SWIFT/BIC code BNPALULSXXX
BNPALULSXXX belongs to BNP Paribas, Succursale de Luxembourg in Luxembourg, Luxembourg.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BNPALULSXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BNPALULS |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | BNP Paribas, Succursale de Luxembourg |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Luxembourg |
| Country | Luxembourg |
How the BNP Paribas, Succursale de Luxembourg 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.
- LU Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- LS 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 bank is behind SWIFT code BNPALULSXXX?
BNPALULSXXX identifies the head office of BNP Paribas, Succursale de Luxembourg in Luxembourg, Luxembourg. Use it when you send money to an account at BNP Paribas, Succursale de Luxembourg.
Is BNPALULS and BNPALULSXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. BNPALULS is the 8-character version of BNPALULSXXX. XXX simply means head office, so either version will reach BNP Paribas, Succursale de Luxembourg in Luxembourg.
What does each part of BNPALULSXXX mean?
BNPA is the bank code of BNP Paribas, Succursale de Luxembourg, LU is the ISO code of Luxembourg, LS is the location code and XXX means the head office.
Do I need BNPALULSXXX for a euro transfer to Luxembourg?
Luxembourg is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need BNPALULSXXX.
How long does it take to send money to BNP Paribas, Succursale de Luxembourg?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
What happens if I enter BNPALULSXXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BNPALULSXXX against the details from BNP Paribas, Succursale de Luxembourg before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.