SWIFT/BIC code BNPAHUHXXXX
BNPAHUHXXXX belongs to BNP Paribas, Hungary Branch in Budapest, Hungary.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BNPAHUHXXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BNPAHUHX |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | BNP Paribas, Hungary Branch |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Budapest |
| Country | Hungary |
The way the BNP Paribas, Hungary Branch 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.
- HU Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- HX Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- XXX 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 institution uses SWIFT code BNPAHUHXXXX?
The code BNPAHUHXXXX belongs to the head office of BNP Paribas, Hungary Branch in Budapest, Hungary. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at BNP Paribas, Hungary Branch.
What happens if I use BNPAHUHXXXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check BNPAHUHXXXX with the recipient before you confirm.
Does BNP Paribas, Hungary Branch have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – BNPAHUHXXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for BNP Paribas, Hungary Branch in Hungary, so there is no branch code to choose.
Are BNPAHUHX and BNPAHUHXXXX the same code?
Yes. BNPAHUHX is the 8-character version of BNPAHUHXXXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to BNP Paribas, Hungary Branch in Budapest.
Do I need BNPAHUHXXXX to send euros to Hungary?
Hungary is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need BNPAHUHXXXX.
How long does a transfer to BNP Paribas, Hungary Branch take in Hungary?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.