SWIFT/BIC code BNPAUS31040
BNPAUS31040 belongs to BNP Paribas in New York,ny, United States.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BNPAUS31040 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BNPAUS31 |
| Branch code | 040 |
| Bank | BNP Paribas |
| Branch | — |
| City | New York,ny |
| Country | United States |
How 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.
- 040 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 uses BIC BNPAUS31040?
BNPAUS31040 is the SWIFT/BIC code of BNP Paribas, part of BNP Paribas in New York,ny, United States. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I enter BNPAUS31040 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check BNPAUS31040 against the details from BNP Paribas before you confirm.
What is the best way to send money to BNP Paribas?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in US Dollar with specialist providers before you send.
What does each part of BNPAUS31040 mean?
BNPA is the institution code of BNP Paribas, US is the ISO code of United States, 31 is the code for the city or region and 040 is the code of the branch BNP Paribas.
Has BNP Paribas got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 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?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.