SWIFT/BIC code BNPAUS31009
BNPAUS31009 belongs to BNP Paribas in New York,ny, United States.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BNPAUS31009 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BNPAUS31 |
| Branch code | 009 |
| Bank | BNP Paribas |
| Branch | — |
| City | New York,ny |
| Country | United States |
How the BNP Paribas 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.
- US Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 31 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 009 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 is behind BIC BNPAUS31009?
BNPAUS31009 identifies BNP Paribas, a unit of BNP Paribas in New York,ny, United States. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What does each part of BNPAUS31009 stand for?
BNPA is the institution code of BNP Paribas, US stands for United States, 31 is the code for the city or region and 009 is the code of the department BNP Paribas.
Does BNP Paribas have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 41 SWIFT/BIC codes for BNP Paribas in United States, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
Can I use BNPAUS31 instead of BNPAUS31009?
BNPAUS31 is the main office of BNP Paribas, while BNPAUS31009 is BNP Paribas. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use BNPAUS31009 if the recipient asks for it.
What happens if I use BNPAUS31009 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BNPAUS31009 against the details from BNP Paribas before you confirm.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at BNP Paribas?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code BNPAUS31009, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. United States uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.