SWIFT/BIC code PARBFRP1055
PARBFRP1055 belongs to BNP Paribas Securities Services, France in Paris, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PARBFRP1055 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PARBFRP1 |
| Branch code | 055 |
| 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.
- 055 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 bank is behind SWIFT code PARBFRP1055?
PARBFRP1055 identifies Paris, a branch or department of BNP Paribas Securities Services, France in Paris, France. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to BNP Paribas Securities Services, France in France?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send.
Can I use PARBFRP1 instead of PARBFRP1055?
PARBFRP1 is the head office of BNP Paribas Securities Services, France, while PARBFRP1055 points to Paris. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention PARBFRP1055.
What does each part of PARBFRP1055 stand for?
PARB is the bank code of BNP Paribas Securities Services, France, FR stands for France, P1 is the location code and 055 identifies the branch Paris.
How long does it take to send money to BNP Paribas Securities Services, France in France?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need PARBFRP1055 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 PARBFRP1055.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.