🇫🇷 France \u2192 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

What You Need

To send money from France to United Kingdom, you\u2019ll need the recipient’s sort code (6 digits, format XX-XX-XX), their account number (8 digits), and the bank’s SWIFT/BIC code.

Both countries participate in SEPA, which means you can use a SEPA Credit Transfer instead of a SWIFT wire \u2014 typically faster and cheaper.

Step by Step

1. Gather recipient details \u2014 Collect the recipient’s sort code (6 digits, format XX-XX-XX), their account number (8 digits), and the bank’s SWIFT/BIC code. Double-check every character to avoid delays.
2. Verify the details \u2014 Use BankCheck to validate uk sort code before sending.
3. Choose a transfer method \u2014 Options include SEPA transfer, SWIFT wire transfer, Online transfer service.
4. Review and confirm \u2014 Check the exchange rate, fees, and estimated delivery time (Same day – 1 business day) before confirming.

Transfer Methods

• SEPA transfer
• SWIFT wire transfer
• Online transfer service

Good to Know

France-to-UK transfers involve a EUR to GBP currency conversion. SEPA is available since both countries participate, but note the exchange rate applied by your bank. The recipient’s UK IBAN or sort code + account number are both accepted.

Verify Before Sending

Always validate bank details before initiating a transfer. A single wrong character can delay or redirect your payment.