SWIFT/BIC code PARBFRPP240

PARBFRPP240 belongs to BNP Paribas Securities Services, France in Paris, France.

PARBFRPP240

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codePARBFRPP240
8-character codePARBFRPP
Branch code240
BankBNP Paribas Securities Services, France
BranchEses 4240
CityParis
CountryFrance

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).
PP Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
240 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

What bank uses SWIFT/BIC code PARBFRPP240?

The code PARBFRPP240 belongs to Eses 4240, part of BNP Paribas Securities Services, France in Paris, France. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

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. All of them are listed on the page of BNP Paribas Securities Services, France.

Can I use PARBFRPP instead of PARBFRPP240?

PARBFRPP is the head office of BNP Paribas Securities Services, France, while PARBFRPP240 is Eses 4240. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention PARBFRPP240.

What does each part of PARBFRPP240 mean?

PARB is the institution code of BNP Paribas Securities Services, France, FR is the ISO code of France, PP is the location code and 240 is the code of the department Eses 4240.

Do I need PARBFRPP240 to send euros to France?

France is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need PARBFRPP240.

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

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments 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.