SWIFT/BIC code PARBFRP1019
PARBFRP1019 belongs to BNP Paribas Securities Services, France in Paris, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PARBFRP1019 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PARBFRP1 |
| Branch code | 019 |
| Bank | BNP Paribas Securities Services, France |
| Branch | Paris |
| City | Paris |
| Country | France |
The way the BNP Paribas Securities Services, France 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.
- FR Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- P1 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 019 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 PARBFRP1019?
The code PARBFRP1019 belongs to Paris, part of BNP Paribas Securities Services, France in Paris, France. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to BNP Paribas Securities Services, France in France?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I enter PARBFRP1019 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check PARBFRP1019 with the recipient before sending.
Can I use PARBFRP1 instead of PARBFRP1019?
PARBFRP1 points to the main office of BNP Paribas Securities Services, France, while PARBFRP1019 is Paris. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use PARBFRP1019 if the recipient asks for it.
How long does a transfer to BNP Paribas Securities Services, France take?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need PARBFRP1019 for a euro transfer to France?
France is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need PARBFRP1019.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.