SWIFT/BIC code PARBFRPPMPX

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

PARBFRPPMPX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codePARBFRPPMPX
8-character codePARBFRPP
Branch codeMPX
BankBNP Paribas Securities Services, France
BranchSharp Margin Protect Services
CityParis
CountryFrance

The way the BNP Paribas Securities Services, France SWIFT/BIC is structured

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.
MPX 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 bank uses SWIFT code PARBFRPPMPX?

PARBFRPPMPX is the SWIFT/BIC code of Sharp Margin Protect Services, part of BNP Paribas Securities Services, France in Paris, France. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Do I need PARBFRPPMPX 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. For other currencies you still need PARBFRPPMPX.

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

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

What does each part of PARBFRPPMPX mean?

PARB is the bank code of BNP Paribas Securities Services, France, FR is the ISO code of France, PP is the code for the city or region and MPX identifies the branch Sharp Margin Protect Services.

Can I use PARBFRPP instead of PARBFRPPMPX?

PARBFRPP points to the main office of BNP Paribas Securities Services, France, while PARBFRPPMPX is Sharp Margin Protect Services. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use PARBFRPPMPX if the recipient asks for it.

What happens if I enter PARBFRPPMPX incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check PARBFRPPMPX with the recipient before you confirm.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.