SWIFT/BIC code PARBGBL1029
PARBGBL1029 belongs to BNP Paribas Securities Services, United Kingdom in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PARBGBL1029 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PARBGBL1 |
| Branch code | 029 |
| Bank | BNP Paribas Securities Services, United Kingdom |
| Branch | London |
| City | London |
| Country | United 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).
- L1 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 029 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 BIC PARBGBL1029?
The code PARBGBL1029 belongs to London, part of BNP Paribas Securities Services, United Kingdom in London, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the best way to send money to BNP Paribas Securities Services, 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 – the difference can be large.
Can I use PARBGBL1 instead of PARBGBL1029?
PARBGBL1 points to the head office of BNP Paribas Securities Services, United Kingdom, while PARBGBL1029 points to London. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use PARBGBL1029 if the recipient asks for it.
What happens if I enter PARBGBL1029 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check PARBGBL1029 against the details from BNP Paribas Securities Services, United Kingdom before you confirm.
Does BNP Paribas Securities Services, United Kingdom have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 148 SWIFT/BIC codes for BNP Paribas Securities Services, United Kingdom in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.
Do I need PARBGBL1029 to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need PARBGBL1029.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.