SWIFT/BIC code PARBGBL1078

PARBGBL1078 belongs to BNP Paribas Securities Services, United Kingdom in London, United Kingdom.

PARBGBL1078

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codePARBGBL1078
8-character codePARBGBL1
Branch code078
BankBNP Paribas Securities Services, United Kingdom
BranchLondon
CityLondon
CountryUnited 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.
078 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 SWIFT code PARBGBL1078?

PARBGBL1078 is the SWIFT/BIC code of 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?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.

What do the letters in PARBGBL1078 stand for?

PARB is the institution code of BNP Paribas Securities Services, United Kingdom, GB is the ISO code of United Kingdom, L1 is the location code and 078 is the code of the branch London.

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. You can see them all on the bank page.

What happens if I enter PARBGBL1078 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check PARBGBL1078 with the recipient before you confirm.

Can I use PARBGBL1 instead of PARBGBL1078?

PARBGBL1 is the main office of BNP Paribas Securities Services, United Kingdom, while PARBGBL1078 points to London. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use PARBGBL1078 if the recipient asks for it.

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