SWIFT/BIC code PARBFRP1243
PARBFRP1243 belongs to BNP Paribas Securities Services, France in Paris, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PARBFRP1243 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PARBFRP1 |
| Branch code | 243 |
| Bank | BNP Paribas Securities Services, France |
| Branch | Paris |
| City | Paris |
| Country | France |
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.
- 243 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 uses BIC PARBFRP1243?
The code PARBFRP1243 belongs to 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.
Has BNP Paribas Securities Services, France got more 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.
Can I use PARBFRP1 instead of PARBFRP1243?
PARBFRP1 points to the head office of BNP Paribas Securities Services, France, while PARBFRP1243 points to Paris. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use PARBFRP1243 if the recipient asks for it.
What happens if I use PARBFRP1243 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check PARBFRP1243 against the details from BNP Paribas Securities Services, France before sending.
Do I need PARBFRP1243 to send euros to France?
France belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you still need PARBFRP1243.
How long does it take to send money to BNP Paribas Securities Services, France?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.