What is a SWIFT code?

A SWIFT code (also called a BIC code) is an 8 or 11 character code that identifies a specific bank and branch for international wire transfers.

Verified🇫🇷 France

BANCO SANTANDER S.A. SWIFT Code
France · PARIS

Primary SWIFT / BIC Code

BSCHFRPP

Short code (8-digit):BSCHFRPP

Code Breakdown

BSCH

Bank Code

Identifies the bank institution

Country Code

ISO 3166-1 alpha-2: FR

Location Code

City or regional hub

XXX

Branch Code

Primary head office

Institution Information

Institution Name	BANCO SANTANDER S.A.
Country Code	🇫🇷 France
City	PARIS
Currency	EUR

All BANCO SANTANDER S.A. SWIFT Codes in France3

SWIFT Code	Branch / City	Type
BSCHFRPP	PARIS	Head Office
BSCHFRPPBF1	PARIS	Branch
BSCHFRPPLMS	PARIS	Branch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the SWIFT code for BANCO SANTANDER S.A.?

The primary SWIFT/BIC code for BANCO SANTANDER S.A. in France is BSCHFRPP. Use BSCHFRPP for transfers to the head office.

How do I use the BANCO SANTANDER S.A. SWIFT code?

To send money to BANCO SANTANDER S.A., enter the SWIFT code BSCHFRPP in your bank's international transfer form.

What is the difference between an 8-digit and 11-digit SWIFT code?

An 8-digit code identifies the bank's head office. An 11-digit code adds a 3-character branch identifier. If unsure, using the 8-digit code is usually safe.

Is this SWIFT code correct and up-to-date?

This data is sourced from publicly available banking registries and verified regularly. Always confirm the SWIFT code with your bank before initiating any transfer.

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Quick Summary

Primary CodeBSCHFRPP

Institution NameBANCO SANTANDER S.A.

Country Code🇫🇷 France

CurrencyEUR

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Transfer Security Guide

Complete these safety checks before initiating your international wire transfer:

Verify Recipient Bank Name

Ensure the target institution name matches the SWIFT code database record.

Check Branch Identifier (XXX or Branch Code)

Use XXX for the main headquarters. Enter the specific 3-digit branch code only if instructed by the recipient.

Confirm Target Currency & Intermediary Fees

Check if an intermediary bank is involved, which might deduct additional transfer fees.

⚠️ Please review and check all security steps.