SWIFT/BIC code BNPAFRPPCTO

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

BNPAFRPPCTO

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBNPAFRPPCTO
8-character codeBNPAFRPP
Branch codeCTO
BankBNP-Paribas SA (Formerly Banque Nationale de Paris S.A.)
BranchSud Ouest Entreprises
CityToulouse
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.
CTO 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 is behind BIC BNPAFRPPCTO?

The code BNPAFRPPCTO belongs to Sud Ouest Entreprises, a unit of BNP-Paribas SA (Formerly Banque Nationale de Paris S.A.) in Toulouse, France. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Can I use BNPAFRPP instead of BNPAFRPPCTO?

BNPAFRPP points to the main office of BNP-Paribas SA (Formerly Banque Nationale de Paris S.A.), while BNPAFRPPCTO is Sud Ouest Entreprises. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use BNPAFRPPCTO if the recipient asks for it.

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

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need BNPAFRPPCTO to send euros to France?

France belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need BNPAFRPPCTO.

What happens if I enter BNPAFRPPCTO incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BNPAFRPPCTO with the recipient before you confirm.

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, for the head office and several branches or departments. 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.