SWIFT/BIC code PARBDEFFKN1

PARBDEFFKN1 belongs to BNP Paribas Securities Services, Germany in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany.

PARBDEFFKN1

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codePARBDEFFKN1
8-character codePARBDEFF
Branch codeKN1
BankBNP Paribas Securities Services, Germany
BranchBp2s T2s Germany
CityFrankfurt Am Main
CountryGermany

The way the BNP Paribas Securities Services, Germany SWIFT/BIC works

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.
KN1 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 branch uses BIC PARBDEFFKN1?

PARBDEFFKN1 identifies Bp2s T2s Germany, a branch or department of BNP Paribas Securities Services, Germany in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What do the letters in PARBDEFFKN1 mean?

PARB is the institution code of BNP Paribas Securities Services, Germany, DE stands for Germany, FF is the location code and KN1 identifies the department Bp2s T2s Germany.

Can I use PARBDEFF instead of PARBDEFFKN1?

PARBDEFF is the head office of BNP Paribas Securities Services, Germany, while PARBDEFFKN1 is Bp2s T2s Germany. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use PARBDEFFKN1 if the recipient asks for it.

Do I need PARBDEFFKN1 to send euros to Germany?

Germany is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need PARBDEFFKN1.

How long does it take to send money to BNP Paribas Securities Services, Germany in Germany?

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

Does BNP Paribas Securities Services, Germany have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 45 SWIFT/BIC codes for BNP Paribas Securities Services, Germany in Germany. All of them are listed on the page of BNP Paribas Securities Services, Germany.

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