SWIFT/BIC code BPASFRPPXXX
BPASFRPPXXX belongs to BNP Paribas Securities Services in Paris, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BPASFRPPXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BPASFRPP |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | BNP Paribas Securities Services |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Paris |
| Country | France |
How the BNP Paribas Securities Services SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BPAS Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- FR Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- PP Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- XXX 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 BIC BPASFRPPXXX?
The code BPASFRPPXXX belongs to the headquarters of BNP Paribas Securities Services in Paris, France. It is the code to use when a payment to BNP Paribas Securities Services does not need a specific branch.
What is the best way to send money to BNP Paribas Securities Services?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What does each part of BPASFRPPXXX stand for?
BPAS is the bank code of BNP Paribas Securities Services, FR stands for France, PP is the code for the city or region and XXX means the head office.
Do I need BPASFRPPXXX for a euro transfer to France?
France belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need BPASFRPPXXX.
How long does a transfer to BNP Paribas Securities Services take?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Does BNP Paribas Securities Services have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for BNP Paribas Securities Services in France, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of BNP Paribas Securities Services.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.