SWIFT Code SOPJFR21 — SOLUCIA PROTECTION JURIDIQUE, LYON

About SWIFT Code SOPJFR21 — SOLUCIA PROTECTION JURIDIQUE, LYON

SWIFT code SOPJFR21 is the official 8-character head-office BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for SOLUCIA PROTECTION JURIDIQUE in LYON, 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 SOLUCIA PROTECTION JURIDIQUE for all outward international remittances from LYON. Without the correct SWIFT code, international transfers to or from this branch cannot be processed.

How to Read SWIFT Code SOPJFR21

The code SOPJFR21 follows the ISO 9362 standard and breaks down as follows:

When to Use SWIFT Code SOPJFR21

Receiving International Wire Transfers

To receive money from abroad at your SOLUCIA PROTECTION JURIDIQUE account in LYON, share SWIFT code SOPJFR21 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 SOLUCIA PROTECTION JURIDIQUE, LYON must provide SWIFT code SOPJFR21. 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 SOLUCIA PROTECTION JURIDIQUE in LYON rely on SWIFT code SOPJFR21 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 SOLUCIA PROTECTION JURIDIQUE →

For cheque clearing or NACH mandates, use the MICR code for SOLUCIA PROTECTION JURIDIQUE →

For TDS challan deposits, find the BSR code for SOLUCIA PROTECTION JURIDIQUE →

How SWIFT Code SOPJFR21 Routes an International Transfer

1. Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code SOPJFR21 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 SOLUCIA PROTECTION JURIDIQUE.
4. Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
5. Credit: SOLUCIA PROTECTION JURIDIQUE receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.

Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code SOPJFR21

• Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter SOPJFR21 uppercase with no spaces.
• Using the wrong city — This code is for LYON 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 SOPJFR21 directly with SOLUCIA PROTECTION JURIDIQUE's LYON branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.