SWIFT/BIC code PARBFRP1046

PARBFRP1046 belongs to BNP Paribas Securities Services, France in Paris, France.

PARBFRP1046

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codePARBFRP1046
8-character codePARBFRP1
Branch code046
BankBNP Paribas Securities Services, France
BranchParis
CityParis
CountryFrance

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.
046 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 PARBFRP1046?

PARBFRP1046 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Paris, a branch or department of BNP Paribas Securities Services, France in Paris, France. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

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

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

Do I need PARBFRP1046 for a euro transfer to France?

France is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need PARBFRP1046.

What happens if I use PARBFRP1046 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check PARBFRP1046 against the details from BNP Paribas Securities Services, France before you confirm.

What is the best 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 the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

What does each part of PARBFRP1046 mean?

PARB is the institution code of BNP Paribas Securities Services, France, FR is the ISO code of France, P1 is the location code and 046 is the code of the branch Paris.

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