SWIFT/BIC code CETEFRP1XXX

CETEFRP1XXX belongs to BNP Paribas Personal Finance in Paris, France.

CETEFRP1XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCETEFRP1XXX
8-character codeCETEFRP1
Branch codeXXX
BankBNP Paribas Personal Finance
BranchHead office
CityParis
CountryFrance

How the BNP Paribas Personal Finance SWIFT/BIC is structured

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

CETE Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
FR Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
P1 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 is behind BIC CETEFRP1XXX?

CETEFRP1XXX identifies the head office of BNP Paribas Personal Finance in Paris, France. Use it when you send money to an account at BNP Paribas Personal Finance.

What does each part of CETEFRP1XXX stand for?

CETE is the institution code of BNP Paribas Personal Finance, FR is the ISO code of France, P1 is the location code and XXX means the head office.

What happens if I use CETEFRP1XXX with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check CETEFRP1XXX against the details from BNP Paribas Personal Finance before sending.

What is the cheapest way to send money to BNP Paribas Personal Finance?

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send.

Is CETEFRP1 and CETEFRP1XXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes, they are. CETEFRP1 is the 8-character version of CETEFRP1XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both will reach BNP Paribas Personal Finance in Paris.

How long does a transfer to BNP Paribas Personal Finance take?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

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