SWIFT/BIC code BNPAUS31013

BNPAUS31013 belongs to BNP Paribas in New York,ny, United States.

BNPAUS31013

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBNPAUS31013
8-character codeBNPAUS31
Branch code013
BankBNP Paribas
Branch—
CityNew York,ny
CountryUnited States

The way the BNP Paribas SWIFT/BIC is built up

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.
013 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 BNPAUS31013?

BNPAUS31013 is the SWIFT/BIC code of BNP Paribas, a branch or department 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 is the cheapest way to send money to BNP Paribas?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in US Dollar with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

What does each part of BNPAUS31013 mean?

BNPA is the bank code of BNP Paribas, US is the ISO code of United States, 31 is the location code and 013 is the code of the branch BNP Paribas.

How long does it take to send money to BNP Paribas in United States?

A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.

Can I use BNPAUS31 instead of BNPAUS31013?

BNPAUS31 points to the head office of BNP Paribas, while BNPAUS31013 is BNP Paribas. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BNPAUS31013.

Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at BNP Paribas?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code BNPAUS31013, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. United States is not part of SEPA, 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.