BOTKFRPX — MUFG BANK, LTD. PARIS BRANCH
BOTKFRPX is the SWIFT/BIC code for MUFG BANK, LTD. PARIS BRANCH in PARIS, France — an 8-character head-office code under ISO 9362.
BOTKFRPX is the SWIFT/BIC code for MUFG BANK, LTD. PARIS BRANCH in PARIS, France. It is an 8-character head-office identifier under the ISO 9362 standard.
BIC breakdown (ISO 9362)
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Institution | MUFG BANK, LTD. PARIS BRANCH |
| Country | France (FR) |
| Location Code | PX |
| Branch | PARIS BRANCH |
| Type | 8-character head-office code (BIC8) |
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Frequently asked questions
What bank does the SWIFT code BOTKFRPX belong to?
The SWIFT code BOTKFRPX identifies MUFG BANK, LTD. PARIS BRANCH in PARIS, France. This head office code is used for cross-border payments and SWIFT network routing.
What do the parts of the SWIFT code BOTKFRPX mean?
The 8 or 11 characters of BOTKFRPX are parsed as follows: characters 1-4 (BOTK) represent the bank code for MUFG BANK, LTD. PARIS BRANCH; characters 5-6 (FR) indicate the country code for France; characters 7-8 (PX) specify the location code; and the final characters (—) designate the specific branch.
Is the BIC code BOTKFRPX active on the SWIFT network?
Yes, the Business Identifier Code (BIC) BOTKFRPX is registered under ISO 9362 and is active for routing interbank messages. Location characters 'PX' designate it as a primary active participant.
Can I use the head office code BOTKFRPX instead of BOTKFRPX?
Yes. The 8-character code BOTKFRPX represents the primary headquarters of MUFG BANK, LTD. PARIS BRANCH. The 11-character code BOTKFRPX targets the head office directly. If the branch code is unknown, sending payments to BOTKFRPX (or BOTKFRPXXXX) will route them to the main head office.
What is the physical address of the bank registered to BOTKFRPX?
The physical address registered for BOTKFRPX is: IMMEUBLE LE CENTORIAL, 16-18 RUE DU QUATRE SEPTEMBRE, 75002, PARIS, 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).