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ARPAFR21 BIC/SWIFT code

Identify ARCA - BANQUE DU PAYS BASQUE SA in Bayonne, France, and understand every part of this bank identifier.

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Primary office
Bayonne

BIC/SWIFT record

ARPAFR21

ARCA - BANQUE DU PAYS BASQUE SA

FR Country

XXX Branch

Record overview

Institution and branch details

Financial institution: ARCA - BANQUE DU PAYS BASQUE SA
Branch: Primary office
City: Bayonne
Country: France (FR)
Address: 16 RUE ALBERT 1ER, 64100

Code anatomy

What does ARPAFR21 mean?

A BIC is built from an institution code, country code, location code and an optional branch code.

ARPA 01

Institution code

Identifies ARCA - BANQUE DU PAYS BASQUE SA.

FR 02

Country code

ISO code for France.

21 03

Location code

Identifies the institution’s location.

XXX 04

Branch code

Omitted or XXX indicates the primary office.

Built for developers

Validate ARPAFR21
through the API

Retrieve this BIC as structured JSON for onboarding, payment routing or data-quality workflows.

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curl 'https://api.fincodesapi.com/v2/bic/ARPAFR21' \
    --header 'X-Api-Key: your-api-key-here' \
    --header 'Accept: application/json'

# INSTALLATION
$ composer require guzzlehttp/guzzle

# REQUEST
<?php
require_once('vendor/autoload.php');

$client = new \GuzzleHttp\Client();

$response = $client->request('GET', 'https://api.fincodesapi.com/v2/bic/ARPAFR21', [
    'headers' => [
        'Accept' => 'application/json',
        'X-Api-Key' => 'your-api-key-here',
    ],
]);

echo $response->getBody();

# INSTALLATION
$ python -m pip install requests

# REQUEST
import requests

url = "https://api.fincodesapi.com/v2/bic/ARPAFR21"

headers = {
    "Accept": "application/json",
    "X-Api-Key": "your-api-key-here"
}

response = requests.request("GET", url, headers=headers)

print(response.text)

# INSTALLATION
$ npm install node-fetch --save

// REQUEST
import fetch from 'node-fetch';

const url = 'https://api.fincodesapi.com/v2/bic/ARPAFR21';
const options = {
  method: 'GET',
  headers: {
    'Accept': 'application/json',
    'X-Api-Key': 'your-api-key-here'
  }
};

fetch(url, options)
  .then(res => res.json())
  .then(json => console.log(json))
  .catch(err => console.error('error:' + err));

const options = {
  method: 'GET',
  headers: {
    'Accept': 'application/json',
    'X-Api-Key': 'your-api-key-here'
  }
};

fetch('https://api.fincodesapi.com/v2/bic/ARPAFR21', options)
  .then(response => response.json())
  .then(response => console.log(response))
  .catch(err => console.error(err));