SWIFT Code FOPBFRP1 — FONDATION PAUL BENNETOT, PARIS

About SWIFT Code FOPBFRP1 — FONDATION PAUL BENNETOT, PARIS

SWIFT code FOPBFRP1 is the official 8-character head-office BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for FONDATION PAUL BENNETOT 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 FONDATION PAUL BENNETOT 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 FOPBFRP1

The code FOPBFRP1 follows the ISO 9362 standard and breaks down as follows:

When to Use SWIFT Code FOPBFRP1

Receiving International Wire Transfers

To receive money from abroad at your FONDATION PAUL BENNETOT account in PARIS, share SWIFT code FOPBFRP1 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 FONDATION PAUL BENNETOT, PARIS must provide SWIFT code FOPBFRP1. 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 FONDATION PAUL BENNETOT in PARIS rely on SWIFT code FOPBFRP1 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 FONDATION PAUL BENNETOT →

For cheque clearing or NACH mandates, use the MICR code for FONDATION PAUL BENNETOT →

For TDS challan deposits, find the BSR code for FONDATION PAUL BENNETOT →

How SWIFT Code FOPBFRP1 Routes an International Transfer

1. Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code FOPBFRP1 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 FONDATION PAUL BENNETOT.
4. Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
5. Credit: FONDATION PAUL BENNETOT receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.

Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code FOPBFRP1

• Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter FOPBFRP1 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 FOPBFRP1 directly with FONDATION PAUL BENNETOT's PARIS branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.