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SWIFT/BIC code PARBFRP1218

PARBFRP1218 belongs to BNP Paribas Securities Services, France in Paris, France.

PARBFRP1218

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codePARBFRP1218
8-character codePARBFRP1
Branch code218
BankBNP Paribas Securities Services, France
BranchParis
CityParis
CountryFrance

How the BNP Paribas Securities Services, France SWIFT/BIC is built up

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.
218 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 PARBFRP1218?

PARBFRP1218 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Paris, part of BNP Paribas Securities Services, France in Paris, France. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What happens if I use PARBFRP1218 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check PARBFRP1218 with the recipient before sending.

What does each part of PARBFRP1218 stand for?

PARB is the bank code of BNP Paribas Securities Services, France, FR is the ISO code of France, P1 is the code for the city or region and 218 is the code of 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. All of them are listed on the page of BNP Paribas Securities Services, France.

Do I need PARBFRP1218 for a euro transfer to France?

France belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need PARBFRP1218.

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

Many banks add 1–3% 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.

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