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ELFAFRP1XXX BIC/SWIFT code

Identify HSBC FACTORING (FRANCE) in Paris, France, and understand every part of this bank identifier.

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Primary office
Paris

BIC/SWIFT record

ELFAFRP1XXX

HSBC FACTORING (FRANCE)

FR Country

XXX Branch

Record overview

Institution and branch details

Financial institution: HSBC FACTORING (FRANCE)
Branch: Primary office
City: Paris
Country: France (FR)
Address: 103 AVENUE DES CHAMPS ELYSEES

Code anatomy

What does ELFAFRP1XXX mean?

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

ELFA 01

Institution code

Identifies HSBC FACTORING (FRANCE).

FR 02

Country code

ISO code for France.

P1 03

Location code

Identifies the institution’s location.

XXX 04

Branch code

Omitted or XXX indicates the primary office.

Built for developers

Validate ELFAFRP1XXX
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/ELFAFRP1XXX' \
    --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/ELFAFRP1XXX', [
    '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/ELFAFRP1XXX"

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/ELFAFRP1XXX';
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/ELFAFRP1XXX', options)
  .then(response => response.json())
  .then(response => console.log(response))
  .catch(err => console.error(err));