SWIFT Code BNTOFR2S — BENETEAU, SAINT GILLES CROIX DE VIE

About SWIFT Code BNTOFR2S — BENETEAU, SAINT GILLES CROIX DE VIE

SWIFT code BNTOFR2S is the official 8-character head-office BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for BENETEAU in SAINT GILLES CROIX DE VIE, France. Standardised under ISO 9362 and maintained by the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT), this code is used exclusively for cross-border wire transfers and is recognised by financial institutions in over 200 countries.

This code must be provided to the sender when receiving money from abroad, and is required by BENETEAU for all outward international remittances from SAINT GILLES CROIX DE VIE. Without the correct SWIFT code, international transfers to or from this branch cannot be processed.

How to Read SWIFT Code BNTOFR2S

The code BNTOFR2S follows the ISO 9362 standard and breaks down as follows:

When to Use SWIFT Code BNTOFR2S

Receiving International Wire Transfers

To receive money from abroad at your BENETEAU account in SAINT GILLES CROIX DE VIE, share SWIFT code BNTOFR2S with the sender along with your full account number, your name as on the account, and the branch address.

NRI Remittances

Non-Resident Indians sending money to NRO/NRE accounts at BENETEAU, SAINT GILLES CROIX DE VIE must provide SWIFT code BNTOFR2S. Major remittance platforms — including Wise, Remitly, Western Union, and MoneyGram — use this code to route transfers accurately.

Trade Finance and Foreign Payments

Importers and exporters using BENETEAU in SAINT GILLES CROIX DE VIE rely on SWIFT code BNTOFR2S for letters of credit, bank guarantees, and foreign currency settlements.

SWIFT Code vs IFSC vs MICR vs BSR — Key Differences

Need the IFSC code for domestic NEFT, RTGS, or UPI transfers? View the IFSC code for BENETEAU →

For cheque clearing or NACH mandates, use the MICR code for BENETEAU →

For TDS challan deposits, find the BSR code for BENETEAU →

How SWIFT Code BNTOFR2S Routes an International Transfer

1. Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code BNTOFR2S and account number to their bank.
2. Validation: The sending bank validates the BIC against the SWIFT registry.
3. Routing: An MT103 SWIFT message is transmitted through the network to BENETEAU.
4. Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
5. Credit: BENETEAU receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.

Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code BNTOFR2S

• Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter BNTOFR2S uppercase with no spaces.
• Using the wrong city — This code is for SAINT GILLES CROIX DE VIE only.
• Truncating to 8 characters — When 11 characters are required, always use the full code.
• Using SWIFT for domestic transfers — Use the IFSC code for any transfer within France.

Data Accuracy

BankZop sources SWIFT/BIC data from publicly available banking registries and official disclosures, updated regularly. For the highest-stakes transactions, always confirm BNTOFR2S directly with BENETEAU's SAINT GILLES CROIX DE VIE branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.