SWIFT/BIC code PARBFRPP242
PARBFRPP242 belongs to BNP Paribas Securities Services, France in Paris, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PARBFRPP242 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PARBFRPP |
| Branch code | 242 |
| Bank | BNP Paribas Securities Services, France |
| Branch | Eses 4242 |
| 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).
- PP Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 242 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 BIC PARBFRPP242?
The code PARBFRPP242 belongs to Eses 4242, part of BNP Paribas Securities Services, France in Paris, France. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to BNP Paribas Securities Services, France in France?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
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, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
What happens if I use PARBFRPP242 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check PARBFRPP242 against the details from BNP Paribas Securities Services, France before you confirm.
What do the letters in PARBFRPP242 stand for?
PARB is the bank code of BNP Paribas Securities Services, France, FR stands for France, PP is the code for the city or region and 242 is the code of the branch Eses 4242.
Do I need PARBFRPP242 for a euro transfer to France?
France belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you still need PARBFRPP242.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.