SWIFT/BIC code BNABFRPPAGY

BNABFRPPAGY belongs to BNP Paribas Arbitrage in Paris, France.

BNABFRPPAGY

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBNABFRPPAGY
8-character codeBNABFRPP
Branch codeAGY
BankBNP Paribas Arbitrage
BranchAgency Business Activity
CityParis
CountryFrance

The way the BNP Paribas Arbitrage SWIFT/BIC is built up

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

BNAB Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
FR Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
PP Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
AGY Branch code
3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.

Check before you send

  • Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
  • Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
  • Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.

Frequently asked questions

Which bank uses SWIFT code BNABFRPPAGY?

BNABFRPPAGY identifies Agency Business Activity, a unit of BNP Paribas Arbitrage in Paris, France. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Do I need BNABFRPPAGY to send euros to France?

France is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need BNABFRPPAGY.

How long does a transfer to BNP Paribas Arbitrage take in France?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Does BNP Paribas Arbitrage have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 11 SWIFT/BIC codes for BNP Paribas Arbitrage in France. You can see them all on the bank page.

What happens if I enter BNABFRPPAGY with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check BNABFRPPAGY with the recipient before you confirm.

What does each part of BNABFRPPAGY stand for?

BNAB is the institution code of BNP Paribas Arbitrage, FR is the ISO code of France, PP is the code for the city or region and AGY is the code of the department Agency Business Activity.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.