SWIFT/BIC code BNPAFRPPPOP

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

BNPAFRPPPOP

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBNPAFRPPPOP
8-character codeBNPAFRPP
Branch codePOP
BankBNP-Paribas SA (Formerly Banque Nationale de Paris S.A.)
BranchOpera
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.
POP 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 BNPAFRPPPOP?

The code BNPAFRPPPOP belongs to Opera, a unit of BNP-Paribas SA (Formerly Banque Nationale de Paris S.A.) in Paris, France. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What do the letters in BNPAFRPPPOP stand for?

BNPA is the bank code of BNP-Paribas SA (Formerly Banque Nationale de Paris S.A.), FR stands for France, PP is the code for the city or region and POP identifies the department Opera.

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. All of them are listed on the page of BNP-Paribas SA (Formerly Banque Nationale de Paris S.A.).

Do I need BNPAFRPPPOP for a euro transfer to France?

France is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need BNPAFRPPPOP.

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. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

What happens if I use BNPAFRPPPOP with a typo?

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

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