SWIFT/BIC code PARBGB2LTPA
PARBGB2LTPA belongs to BNP Paribas Securities Services, United Kingdom in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PARBGB2LTPA |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PARBGB2L |
| Branch code | TPA |
| Bank | BNP Paribas Securities Services, United Kingdom |
| Branch | Triparty Agent |
| City | London |
| Country | United 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.
- TPA 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 branch is behind SWIFT code PARBGB2LTPA?
PARBGB2LTPA is the SWIFT/BIC code of Triparty Agent, part of BNP Paribas Securities Services, United Kingdom in London, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
How long does it take to send money to BNP Paribas Securities Services, United Kingdom in United Kingdom?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need PARBGB2LTPA for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need PARBGB2LTPA.
What is the cheapest way to send money to BNP Paribas Securities Services, United Kingdom in United Kingdom?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Can I use PARBGB2L instead of PARBGB2LTPA?
PARBGB2L is the head office of BNP Paribas Securities Services, United Kingdom, while PARBGB2LTPA points to Triparty Agent. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention PARBGB2LTPA.
What does each part of PARBGB2LTPA 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 TPA is the code of the branch Triparty Agent.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.