SWIFT/BIC code PARBFRP1204

PARBFRP1204 belongs to BNP Paribas Securities Services, France in Paris, France.

PARBFRP1204

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codePARBFRP1204
8-character codePARBFRP1
Branch code204
BankBNP Paribas Securities Services, France
BranchParis
CityParis
CountryFrance

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.
204 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/BIC code PARBFRP1204?

PARBFRP1204 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Paris, a unit of BNP Paribas Securities Services, France in Paris, France. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Can I use PARBFRP1 instead of PARBFRP1204?

PARBFRP1 is the main office of BNP Paribas Securities Services, France, while PARBFRP1204 is Paris. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention PARBFRP1204.

What happens if I use PARBFRP1204 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check PARBFRP1204 against the details from BNP Paribas Securities Services, France before you confirm.

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, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of BNP Paribas Securities Services, France.

What does each part of PARBFRP1204 mean?

PARB is the institution code of BNP Paribas Securities Services, France, FR stands for France, P1 is the location code and 204 identifies the branch Paris.

What is the cheapest way to send money to BNP Paribas Securities Services, France?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send.

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