SWIFT/BIC code PARBFRP1254
PARBFRP1254 belongs to BNP Paribas Securities Services, France in Paris, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PARBFRP1254 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PARBFRP1 |
| Branch code | 254 |
| Bank | BNP Paribas Securities Services, France |
| Branch | Paris |
| City | Paris |
| Country | France |
How the BNP Paribas Securities Services, France SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- 254 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code PARBFRP1254?
PARBFRP1254 identifies Paris, a branch or department of BNP Paribas Securities Services, France in Paris, France. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Has BNP Paribas Securities Services, France got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 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 PARBFRP1254 for a euro transfer to France?
France is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need PARBFRP1254.
How long does it take to send money to BNP Paribas Securities Services, France?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Can I use PARBFRP1 instead of PARBFRP1254?
PARBFRP1 points to the main office of BNP Paribas Securities Services, France, while PARBFRP1254 points to Paris. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use PARBFRP1254 if the recipient asks for it.
What do the letters in PARBFRP1254 stand for?
PARB is the institution code of BNP Paribas Securities Services, France, FR stands for France, P1 is the code for the city or region and 254 identifies the department Paris.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.