SWIFT/BIC code BNPAFRPPEPL

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

BNPAFRPPEPL

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBNPAFRPPEPL
8-character codeBNPAFRPP
Branch codeEPL
BankBNP-Paribas SA (Formerly Banque Nationale de Paris S.A.)
Branch—
CityEpinal
CountryFrance

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

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.
EPL 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 BNPAFRPPEPL?

The code BNPAFRPPEPL belongs to 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 Epinal, France. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Does BNP-Paribas SA (Formerly Banque Nationale de Paris S.A.) have more 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.

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

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

Can I use BNPAFRPP instead of BNPAFRPPEPL?

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

What happens if I use BNPAFRPPEPL with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BNPAFRPPEPL against the details from BNP-Paribas SA (Formerly Banque Nationale de Paris S.A.) before sending.

What does each part of BNPAFRPPEPL mean?

BNPA is the bank code of BNP-Paribas SA (Formerly Banque Nationale de Paris S.A.), FR is the ISO code of France, PP is the location code and EPL is the code of the branch BNP-Paribas SA (Formerly Banque Nationale de Paris S.A.).

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