SWIFT/BIC code PARBGB2LALO

PARBGB2LALO belongs to BNP Paribas Securities Services, United Kingdom in London, United Kingdom.

PARBGB2LALO

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codePARBGB2LALO
8-character codePARBGB2L
Branch codeALO
BankBNP Paribas Securities Services, United Kingdom
BranchAgency Lending Operations
CityLondon
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way the BNP Paribas Securities Services, United Kingdom 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.
GB Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
2L Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
ALO 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code PARBGB2LALO?

PARBGB2LALO identifies Agency Lending Operations, part of BNP Paribas Securities Services, United Kingdom in London, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Has BNP Paribas Securities Services, United Kingdom got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 148 SWIFT/BIC codes for BNP Paribas Securities Services, United Kingdom in United Kingdom, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

What is the best way to send money to BNP Paribas Securities Services, United Kingdom?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.

Can I use PARBGB2L instead of PARBGB2LALO?

PARBGB2L points to the head office of BNP Paribas Securities Services, United Kingdom, while PARBGB2LALO points to Agency Lending Operations. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention PARBGB2LALO.

How long does a transfer to BNP Paribas Securities Services, United Kingdom take?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

What does each part of PARBGB2LALO mean?

PARB is the bank code of BNP Paribas Securities Services, United Kingdom, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, 2L is the code for the city or region and ALO identifies the department Agency Lending Operations.

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