SWIFT/BIC code BNPAFRPPCCS

BNPAFRPPCCS belongs to BNP-Paribas SA (Formerly Banque Nationale de Paris S.A.) in Paris, France.

BNPAFRPPCCS

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBNPAFRPPCCS
8-character codeBNPAFRPP
Branch codeCCS
BankBNP-Paribas SA (Formerly Banque Nationale de Paris S.A.)
Branch—
CityParis
CountryFrance

How 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.
CCS 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 branch uses SWIFT code BNPAFRPPCCS?

BNPAFRPPCCS is the SWIFT/BIC code of BNP-Paribas SA (Formerly Banque Nationale de Paris S.A.), part of BNP-Paribas SA (Formerly Banque Nationale de Paris S.A.) in Paris, France. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use BNPAFRPP instead of BNPAFRPPCCS?

BNPAFRPP points to the head office of BNP-Paribas SA (Formerly Banque Nationale de Paris S.A.), while BNPAFRPPCCS is BNP-Paribas SA (Formerly Banque Nationale de Paris S.A.). Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use BNPAFRPPCCS if the recipient asks for it.

Has BNP-Paribas SA (Formerly Banque Nationale de Paris S.A.) got 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.

Do I need BNPAFRPPCCS to send euros to France?

France is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need BNPAFRPPCCS.

How long does it take to send money to BNP-Paribas SA (Formerly Banque Nationale de Paris S.A.) in France?

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

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

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

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