SWIFT/BIC code BNPAUS31022
BNPAUS31022 belongs to BNP Paribas in New York,ny, United States.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BNPAUS31022 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BNPAUS31 |
| Branch code | 022 |
| Bank | BNP Paribas |
| Branch | — |
| City | New York,ny |
| Country | United States |
The way 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.
- 022 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
What bank is behind BIC BNPAUS31022?
BNPAUS31022 is the SWIFT/BIC code of BNP Paribas, part of BNP Paribas in New York,ny, United States. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
How long does a transfer to BNP Paribas take in United States?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Can I use BNPAUS31 instead of BNPAUS31022?
BNPAUS31 is the main office of BNP Paribas, while BNPAUS31022 points to BNP Paribas. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BNPAUS31022.
What happens if I use BNPAUS31022 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check BNPAUS31022 against the details from BNP Paribas before you confirm.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at BNP Paribas?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code BNPAUS31022, 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.
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. All of them are listed on the page of BNP Paribas.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.