BNTOFR2S — BENETEAU
BNTOFR2S is the SWIFT/BIC code for BENETEAU in SAINT-GILLES-CROIX-DE-VIE, France — an 8-character head-office code under ISO 9362.
BNTOFR2S is the SWIFT/BIC code for BENETEAU in SAINT-GILLES-CROIX-DE-VIE, France. It is an 8-character head-office identifier under the ISO 9362 standard.
BIC breakdown (ISO 9362)
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Institution | BENETEAU |
| Country | France (FR) |
| Location Code | 2S |
| Branch | None |
| Type | 8-character head-office code (BIC8) |
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Frequently asked questions
What bank does the SWIFT code BNTOFR2S belong to?
The SWIFT code BNTOFR2S identifies BENETEAU in SAINT-GILLES-CROIX-DE-VIE, France. This head office code is used for cross-border payments and SWIFT network routing.
What do the parts of the SWIFT code BNTOFR2S mean?
The 8 or 11 characters of BNTOFR2S are parsed as follows: characters 1-4 (BNTO) represent the bank code for BENETEAU; characters 5-6 (FR) indicate the country code for France; characters 7-8 (2S) specify the location code; and the final characters (—) designate the specific branch.
Is the BIC code BNTOFR2S active on the SWIFT network?
Yes, the Business Identifier Code (BIC) BNTOFR2S is registered under ISO 9362 and is active for routing interbank messages. Location characters '2S' designate it as a primary active participant.
Can I use the head office code BNTOFR2S instead of BNTOFR2S?
Yes. The 8-character code BNTOFR2S represents the primary headquarters of BENETEAU. The 11-character code BNTOFR2S targets the head office directly. If the branch code is unknown, sending payments to BNTOFR2S (or BNTOFR2SXXX) will route them to the main head office.
What is the physical address of the bank registered to BNTOFR2S?
The physical address registered for BNTOFR2S is: LES EMBRUNS, 16 BOULEVARD DE LA MER, 85803, SAINT-GILLES-CROIX-DE-VIE, France. Verify this address matches your recipient's branch details before initiating a transaction.
Sources & References
- 🌐 ISO 9362: The official standard defining the Business Identifier Code (BIC) format guidelines.
- 🏢 SWIFT Registration Authority: The organization designated by ISO to register and publish BICs (swift.com).