SWIFT/BIC code BPPBCHGGXXX

BPPBCHGGXXX belongs to BNP Paribas (Suisse) SA in Geneva, Switzerland.

BPPBCHGGXXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBPPBCHGGXXX
8-character codeBPPBCHGG
Branch codeXXX
BankBNP Paribas (Suisse) SA
BranchHead office
CityGeneva
CountrySwitzerland

How the BNP Paribas (Suisse) SA SWIFT/BIC is structured

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

BPPB Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
CH Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
GG 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

Which bank uses BIC BPPBCHGGXXX?

BPPBCHGGXXX identifies the main office of BNP Paribas (Suisse) SA in Geneva, Switzerland. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at BNP Paribas (Suisse) SA.

Has BNP Paribas (Suisse) SA got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for BNP Paribas (Suisse) SA in Switzerland. You can see them all on the bank page.

What happens if I use BPPBCHGGXXX incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BPPBCHGGXXX with the recipient before you confirm.

What do the letters in BPPBCHGGXXX stand for?

BPPB is the bank code of BNP Paribas (Suisse) SA, CH stands for Switzerland, GG is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the main office.

What is the cheapest way to send money to BNP Paribas (Suisse) SA?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Swiss Franc with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

Is BPPBCHGG and BPPBCHGGXXX the same code?

Yes, they are. BPPBCHGG is the short version of BPPBCHGGXXX. XXX simply means head office, so both routes your payment to BNP Paribas (Suisse) SA in Geneva.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.