SWIFT/BIC code BNPAUS31036
BNPAUS31036 belongs to BNP Paribas in New York,ny, United States.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BNPAUS31036 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BNPAUS31 |
| Branch code | 036 |
| Bank | BNP Paribas |
| Branch | — |
| City | New York,ny |
| Country | United 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.
- 036 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 SWIFT/BIC code BNPAUS31036?
BNPAUS31036 is the SWIFT/BIC code of BNP Paribas, part 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 best way to send money to BNP Paribas in United States?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in US Dollar with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Can I use BNPAUS31 instead of BNPAUS31036?
BNPAUS31 points to the head office of BNP Paribas, while BNPAUS31036 is BNP Paribas. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BNPAUS31036.
Has BNP Paribas got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 41 SWIFT/BIC codes for BNP Paribas in United States. All of them are listed on the page of BNP Paribas.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at BNP Paribas?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code BNPAUS31036, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. United States is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
What happens if I use BNPAUS31036 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BNPAUS31036 with the recipient before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.