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SWIFT/BIC code BNPAFRPPPBU

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

BNPAFRPPPBU

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBNPAFRPPPBU
8-character codeBNPAFRPP
Branch codePBU
BankBNP-Paribas SA (Formerly Banque Nationale de Paris S.A.)
BranchButtes Chaumont
CityParis
CountryFrance

The way the BNP-Paribas SA (Formerly Banque Nationale de Paris S.A.) 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.
FR Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
PP Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
PBU 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 is behind BIC BNPAFRPPPBU?

BNPAFRPPPBU is the SWIFT/BIC code of Buttes Chaumont, a branch or department of BNP-Paribas SA (Formerly Banque Nationale de Paris S.A.) in Paris, France. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Do I need BNPAFRPPPBU to send euros to France?

France is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need BNPAFRPPPBU.

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

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

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

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

What happens if I enter BNPAFRPPPBU incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check BNPAFRPPPBU 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 more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 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.