SWIFT Code LOFPESB1 — LONDON FORFAITING A PARIS, S.A., BARCELONA

About SWIFT Code LOFPESB1 — LONDON FORFAITING A PARIS, S.A., BARCELONA

SWIFT code LOFPESB1 is the official 8-character head-office BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for LONDON FORFAITING A PARIS, S.A. in BARCELONA, Spain. 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 LONDON FORFAITING A PARIS, S.A. for all outward international remittances from BARCELONA. Without the correct SWIFT code, international transfers to or from this branch cannot be processed.

How to Read SWIFT Code LOFPESB1

The code LOFPESB1 follows the ISO 9362 standard and breaks down as follows:

When to Use SWIFT Code LOFPESB1

Receiving International Wire Transfers

To receive money from abroad at your LONDON FORFAITING A PARIS, S.A. account in BARCELONA, share SWIFT code LOFPESB1 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 LONDON FORFAITING A PARIS, S.A., BARCELONA must provide SWIFT code LOFPESB1. 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 LONDON FORFAITING A PARIS, S.A. in BARCELONA rely on SWIFT code LOFPESB1 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 LONDON FORFAITING A PARIS, S.A. →

For cheque clearing or NACH mandates, use the MICR code for LONDON FORFAITING A PARIS, S.A. →

For TDS challan deposits, find the BSR code for LONDON FORFAITING A PARIS, S.A. →

How SWIFT Code LOFPESB1 Routes an International Transfer

1. Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code LOFPESB1 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 LONDON FORFAITING A PARIS, S.A..
4. Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
5. Credit: LONDON FORFAITING A PARIS, S.A. receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.

Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code LOFPESB1

• Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter LOFPESB1 uppercase with no spaces.
• Using the wrong city — This code is for BARCELONA 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 Spain.

Data Accuracy

BankZop sources SWIFT/BIC data from publicly available banking registries and official disclosures, updated regularly. For the highest-stakes transactions, always confirm LOFPESB1 directly with LONDON FORFAITING A PARIS, S.A.'s BARCELONA branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.