SWIFT Code AGRIFRP1HLS — CA HL SFH, PARIS

About SWIFT Code AGRIFRP1HLS — CA HL SFH, PARIS

SWIFT code AGRIFRP1HLS is the official 11-character branch-specific BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for CA HL SFH in PARIS, 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 CA HL SFH for all outward international remittances from PARIS. Without the correct SWIFT code, international transfers to or from this branch cannot be processed.

How to Read SWIFT Code AGRIFRP1HLS

The code AGRIFRP1HLS follows the ISO 9362 standard and breaks down as follows:

When to Use SWIFT Code AGRIFRP1HLS

Receiving International Wire Transfers

To receive money from abroad at your CA HL SFH account in PARIS, share SWIFT code AGRIFRP1HLS 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 CA HL SFH, PARIS must provide SWIFT code AGRIFRP1HLS. 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 CA HL SFH in PARIS rely on SWIFT code AGRIFRP1HLS 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 CA HL SFH →

For cheque clearing or NACH mandates, use the MICR code for CA HL SFH →

For TDS challan deposits, find the BSR code for CA HL SFH →

How SWIFT Code AGRIFRP1HLS Routes an International Transfer

1. Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code AGRIFRP1HLS 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 CA HL SFH.
4. Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
5. Credit: CA HL SFH receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.

Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code AGRIFRP1HLS

• Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter AGRIFRP1HLS uppercase with no spaces.
• Using the wrong city — This code is for PARIS 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 AGRIFRP1HLS directly with CA HL SFH's PARIS branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.