SWIFT/BIC code BNPAUS31027
BNPAUS31027 belongs to BNP Paribas in New York,ny, United States.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BNPAUS31027 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BNPAUS31 |
| Branch code | 027 |
| Bank | BNP Paribas |
| Branch | — |
| City | New York,ny |
| Country | United States |
The way the BNP Paribas 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.
- US Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 31 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 027 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code BNPAUS31027?
BNPAUS31027 identifies BNP Paribas, a unit of BNP Paribas in New York,ny, United States. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use BNPAUS31 instead of BNPAUS31027?
BNPAUS31 points to the main office of BNP Paribas, while BNPAUS31027 is BNP Paribas. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use BNPAUS31027 if the recipient asks for it.
What happens if I use BNPAUS31027 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BNPAUS31027 against the details from BNP Paribas before sending.
Does BNP Paribas have more 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.
How long does a transfer to BNP Paribas take in United States?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at BNP Paribas?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code BNPAUS31027, 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.