SWIFT Code SFRAFRPP — SAFRAN, PARIS

About SWIFT Code SFRAFRPP — SAFRAN, PARIS

SWIFT code SFRAFRPP is the official 8-character head-office BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for SAFRAN 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 SAFRAN 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 SFRAFRPP

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

When to Use SWIFT Code SFRAFRPP

Receiving International Wire Transfers

To receive money from abroad at your SAFRAN account in PARIS, share SWIFT code SFRAFRPP 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 SAFRAN, PARIS must provide SWIFT code SFRAFRPP. 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 SAFRAN in PARIS rely on SWIFT code SFRAFRPP 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 SAFRAN →

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

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

How SWIFT Code SFRAFRPP Routes an International Transfer

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

Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code SFRAFRPP

• Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter SFRAFRPP 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 SFRAFRPP directly with SAFRAN's PARIS branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.