SWIFT/BIC code PARBGB2LISI
PARBGB2LISI belongs to BNP Paribas Securities Services, United Kingdom in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PARBGB2LISI |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PARBGB2L |
| Branch code | ISI |
| Bank | BNP Paribas Securities Services, United Kingdom |
| Branch | Global Custody |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How 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.
- ISI 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 code PARBGB2LISI?
PARBGB2LISI is the SWIFT/BIC code of Global Custody, a unit 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.
What is the best way to send money to BNP Paribas Securities Services, United Kingdom in United Kingdom?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send.
Has BNP Paribas Securities Services, United Kingdom got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 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.
What do the letters in PARBGB2LISI stand for?
PARB is the bank code of BNP Paribas Securities Services, United Kingdom, GB stands for United Kingdom, 2L is the location code and ISI identifies the branch Global Custody.
Can I use PARBGB2L instead of PARBGB2LISI?
PARBGB2L is the head office of BNP Paribas Securities Services, United Kingdom, while PARBGB2LISI is Global Custody. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention PARBGB2LISI.
Do I need PARBGB2LISI to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need PARBGB2LISI.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.