SWIFT/BIC code PARBDEFFXXX
PARBDEFFXXX belongs to BNP Paribas Securities Services, Germany in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PARBDEFFXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PARBDEFF |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | BNP Paribas Securities Services, Germany |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Frankfurt Am Main |
| Country | Germany |
How 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.
- 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 institution uses BIC PARBDEFFXXX?
The code PARBDEFFXXX belongs to the headquarters of BNP Paribas Securities Services, Germany in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at BNP Paribas Securities Services, Germany.
Does BNP Paribas Securities Services, Germany have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 45 SWIFT/BIC codes for BNP Paribas Securities Services, Germany in Germany. You can see them all on the bank page.
What is the cheapest way to send money to BNP Paribas Securities Services, Germany?
Banks often 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 – the difference can be large.
What happens if I enter PARBDEFFXXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check PARBDEFFXXX with the recipient before sending.
Are PARBDEFF and PARBDEFFXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. PARBDEFF is the 8-character version of PARBDEFFXXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to BNP Paribas Securities Services, Germany in Frankfurt Am Main.
Do I need PARBDEFFXXX 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 PARBDEFFXXX.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.