SWIFT/BIC code PARBFRP1140
PARBFRP1140 belongs to BNP Paribas Securities Services, France in Paris, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PARBFRP1140 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PARBFRP1 |
| Branch code | 140 |
| Bank | BNP Paribas Securities Services, France |
| Branch | Paris |
| City | Paris |
| Country | France |
How 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.
- 140 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 is behind SWIFT code PARBFRP1140?
PARBFRP1140 identifies Paris, a unit of BNP Paribas Securities Services, France in Paris, France. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use PARBFRP1 instead of PARBFRP1140?
PARBFRP1 is the main office of BNP Paribas Securities Services, France, while PARBFRP1140 points to Paris. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention PARBFRP1140.
How long does a transfer to BNP Paribas Securities Services, France take 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 PARBFRP1140 for a euro transfer to France?
France is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need PARBFRP1140.
What do the letters in PARBFRP1140 mean?
PARB is the institution code of BNP Paribas Securities Services, France, FR stands for France, P1 is the location code and 140 identifies the branch Paris.
Does BNP Paribas Securities Services, France have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 377 SWIFT/BIC codes for BNP Paribas Securities Services, France in France. You can see them all on the bank page.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.