SWIFT/BIC code BNPACAMMXXX
BNPACAMMXXX belongs to BNP Paribas, Canada Branch in Montreal, Canada.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BNPACAMMXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BNPACAMM |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | BNP Paribas, Canada Branch |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Montreal |
| Country | Canada |
How the BNP Paribas, Canada Branch SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BNPA Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- CA Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- MM Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- XXX 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 BIC BNPACAMMXXX?
BNPACAMMXXX identifies the head office of BNP Paribas, Canada Branch in Montreal, Canada. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at BNP Paribas, Canada Branch.
How long does a transfer to BNP Paribas, Canada Branch take in Canada?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Are BNPACAMM and BNPACAMMXXX the same code?
Yes. BNPACAMM is the short version of BNPACAMMXXX. XXX simply means head office, so either version will reach BNP Paribas, Canada Branch in Montreal.
What does each part of BNPACAMMXXX stand for?
BNPA is the bank code of BNP Paribas, Canada Branch, CA stands for Canada, MM is the location code and XXX means the head office.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at BNP Paribas, Canada Branch?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code BNPACAMMXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Canada is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
What happens if I enter BNPACAMMXXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BNPACAMMXXX against the details from BNP Paribas, Canada Branch before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.