SWIFT/BIC code BNPAFRPPBRV

BNPAFRPPBRV belongs to BNP-Paribas SA (Formerly Banque Nationale de Paris S.A.) in Brive la Gaillarde, France.

BNPAFRPPBRV

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBNPAFRPPBRV
8-character codeBNPAFRPP
Branch codeBRV
BankBNP-Paribas SA (Formerly Banque Nationale de Paris S.A.)
Branch—
CityBrive la Gaillarde
CountryFrance

The way the BNP-Paribas SA (Formerly Banque Nationale de Paris S.A.) SWIFT/BIC is structured

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

BNPA 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.
BRV 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

What bank uses SWIFT/BIC code BNPAFRPPBRV?

BNPAFRPPBRV is the SWIFT/BIC code of BNP-Paribas SA (Formerly Banque Nationale de Paris S.A.), a branch or department of BNP-Paribas SA (Formerly Banque Nationale de Paris S.A.) in Brive la Gaillarde, France. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

How long does a transfer to BNP-Paribas SA (Formerly Banque Nationale de Paris S.A.) take?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need BNPAFRPPBRV for a euro transfer to France?

France belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need BNPAFRPPBRV.

What is the best way to send money to BNP-Paribas SA (Formerly Banque Nationale de Paris S.A.) in France?

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

What happens if I use BNPAFRPPBRV with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check BNPAFRPPBRV against the details from BNP-Paribas SA (Formerly Banque Nationale de Paris S.A.) before you confirm.

Does BNP-Paribas SA (Formerly Banque Nationale de Paris S.A.) have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 159 SWIFT/BIC codes for BNP-Paribas SA (Formerly Banque Nationale de Paris S.A.) in France. You can see them all on the bank page.

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