SWIFT/BIC code PARBFRP1312
PARBFRP1312 belongs to BNP Paribas Securities Services, France in Paris, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PARBFRP1312 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PARBFRP1 |
| Branch code | 312 |
| Bank | BNP Paribas Securities Services, France |
| Branch | Paris |
| City | Paris |
| Country | France |
The way 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.
- 312 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 PARBFRP1312?
PARBFRP1312 identifies Paris, part 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 PARBFRP1312?
PARBFRP1 is the main office of BNP Paribas Securities Services, France, while PARBFRP1312 points to Paris. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention PARBFRP1312.
What do the letters in PARBFRP1312 mean?
PARB is the bank code of BNP Paribas Securities Services, France, FR stands for France, P1 is the code for the city or region and 312 identifies the department Paris.
What happens if I enter PARBFRP1312 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check PARBFRP1312 with the recipient before you confirm.
Does BNP Paribas Securities Services, France have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 377 SWIFT/BIC codes for BNP Paribas Securities Services, France in France, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
Do I need PARBFRP1312 for a euro transfer to France?
France belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need PARBFRP1312.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.