SWIFT/BIC code PARBGBL1056
PARBGBL1056 belongs to BNP Paribas Securities Services, United Kingdom in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PARBGBL1056 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PARBGBL1 |
| Branch code | 056 |
| 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 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).
- L1 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 056 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 uses BIC PARBGBL1056?
The code PARBGBL1056 belongs to London, a branch or department of BNP Paribas Securities Services, United Kingdom in London, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What do the letters in PARBGBL1056 stand for?
PARB is the institution code of BNP Paribas Securities Services, United Kingdom, GB stands for United Kingdom, L1 is the location code and 056 identifies the department London.
What happens if I enter PARBGBL1056 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check PARBGBL1056 against the details from BNP Paribas Securities Services, United Kingdom before you confirm.
Can I use PARBGBL1 instead of PARBGBL1056?
PARBGBL1 points to the main office of BNP Paribas Securities Services, United Kingdom, while PARBGBL1056 is London. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention PARBGBL1056.
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. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send.
Has BNP Paribas Securities Services, United Kingdom got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 148 SWIFT/BIC codes for BNP Paribas Securities Services, United Kingdom in United Kingdom, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of BNP Paribas Securities Services, United Kingdom.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.