SWIFT/BIC code PARBFRPPPTC
PARBFRPPPTC belongs to BNP Paribas Securities Services, France in Paris, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PARBFRPPPTC |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PARBFRPP |
| Branch code | PTC |
| Bank | BNP Paribas Securities Services, France |
| Branch | Wire Services - Ref 694 |
| 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.
- PTC 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/BIC code PARBFRPPPTC?
PARBFRPPPTC identifies Wire Services - Ref 694, a unit of BNP Paribas Securities Services, France in Paris, France. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What do the letters in PARBFRPPPTC mean?
PARB is the institution code of BNP Paribas Securities Services, France, FR is the ISO code of France, PP is the code for the city or region and PTC identifies the department Wire Services - Ref 694.
What is the best way to send money to BNP Paribas Securities Services, France in France?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send.
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 PARBFRPPPTC?
PARBFRPP is the main office of BNP Paribas Securities Services, France, while PARBFRPPPTC points to Wire Services - Ref 694. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use PARBFRPPPTC if the recipient asks for it.
What happens if I enter PARBFRPPPTC with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check PARBFRPPPTC with the recipient before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.