GoldexPay
Language: EN
English Nederlands Deutsch Français Español

SWIFT/BIC code PARBFRP1256

PARBFRP1256 belongs to BNP Paribas Securities Services, France in Paris, France.

PARBFRP1256

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codePARBFRP1256
8-character codePARBFRP1
Branch code256
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.
256 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 SWIFT code PARBFRP1256?

The code PARBFRP1256 belongs to Paris, a branch or department 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 does each part of PARBFRP1256 mean?

PARB is the bank code of BNP Paribas Securities Services, France, FR stands for France, P1 is the location code and 256 identifies the branch Paris.

Do I need PARBFRP1256 to send euros 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. For other currencies you do need PARBFRP1256.

How long does it take to send money to BNP Paribas Securities Services, France?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Does BNP Paribas Securities Services, France have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 377 SWIFT/BIC codes for BNP Paribas Securities Services, France in France. You can see them all on the bank page.

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

Banks often add several percent 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.