SWIFT/BIC code PARBDEFFPBH

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

PARBDEFFPBH

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codePARBDEFFPBH
8-character codePARBDEFF
Branch codePBH
BankBNP Paribas Securities Services, Germany
BranchCbf - Bp2s Frankfurt
CityFrankfurt Am Main
CountryGermany

How the BNP Paribas Securities Services, Germany SWIFT/BIC is built up

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.
PBH 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 SWIFT/BIC code PARBDEFFPBH?

PARBDEFFPBH identifies Cbf - Bp2s Frankfurt, part of BNP Paribas Securities Services, Germany in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What does each part of PARBDEFFPBH stand for?

PARB is the institution code of BNP Paribas Securities Services, Germany, DE is the ISO code of Germany, FF is the location code and PBH is the code of the department Cbf - Bp2s Frankfurt.

What happens if I enter PARBDEFFPBH incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check PARBDEFFPBH against the details from BNP Paribas Securities Services, Germany before you confirm.

How long does a transfer to BNP Paribas Securities Services, Germany take in Germany?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need PARBDEFFPBH to send euros to Germany?

Germany is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need PARBDEFFPBH.

What is the best way to send money to BNP Paribas Securities Services, Germany?

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

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