SWIFT/BIC code PARBGB2LDFS

PARBGB2LDFS belongs to BNP Paribas Securities Services, United Kingdom in London, United Kingdom.

PARBGB2LDFS

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codePARBGB2LDFS
8-character codePARBGB2L
Branch codeDFS
BankBNP Paribas Securities Services, United Kingdom
BranchTrustee UK
CityLondon
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way the BNP Paribas Securities Services, United Kingdom 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.
GB Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
2L Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
DFS 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 PARBGB2LDFS?

PARBGB2LDFS identifies Trustee UK, a branch or department of BNP Paribas Securities Services, United Kingdom in London, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Do I need PARBGB2LDFS for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you do need PARBGB2LDFS.

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

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

What do the letters in PARBGB2LDFS stand for?

PARB is the institution code of BNP Paribas Securities Services, United Kingdom, GB stands for United Kingdom, 2L is the code for the city or region and DFS identifies the department Trustee UK.

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

Yes, we list 148 SWIFT/BIC codes for BNP Paribas Securities Services, United Kingdom in United Kingdom. All of them are listed on the page of BNP Paribas Securities Services, United Kingdom.

Can I use PARBGB2L instead of PARBGB2LDFS?

PARBGB2L is the main office of BNP Paribas Securities Services, United Kingdom, while PARBGB2LDFS points to Trustee UK. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention PARBGB2LDFS.

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