SWIFT/BIC code PARBDEFFAB1
PARBDEFFAB1 belongs to BNP Paribas Securities Services, Germany in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PARBDEFFAB1 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PARBDEFF |
| Branch code | AB1 |
| Bank | BNP Paribas Securities Services, Germany |
| Branch | Bp2s T2s Germany |
| City | Frankfurt Am Main |
| Country | Germany |
How the BNP Paribas Securities Services, Germany SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- PARB Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- DE Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- FF Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- AB1 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 PARBDEFFAB1?
PARBDEFFAB1 identifies Bp2s T2s Germany, a branch or department of BNP Paribas Securities Services, Germany in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to BNP Paribas Securities Services, Germany?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send.
Can I use PARBDEFF instead of PARBDEFFAB1?
PARBDEFF points to the main office of BNP Paribas Securities Services, Germany, while PARBDEFFAB1 is Bp2s T2s Germany. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use PARBDEFFAB1 if the recipient asks for it.
What happens if I use PARBDEFFAB1 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check PARBDEFFAB1 against the details from BNP Paribas Securities Services, Germany before sending.
Has BNP Paribas Securities Services, Germany got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 45 SWIFT/BIC codes for BNP Paribas Securities Services, Germany in Germany, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
What does each part of PARBDEFFAB1 stand for?
PARB is the bank code of BNP Paribas Securities Services, Germany, DE stands for Germany, FF is the code for the city or region and AB1 identifies the department Bp2s T2s Germany.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.