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SWIFT/BIC code PARBGBL1119

PARBGBL1119 belongs to BNP Paribas Securities Services, United Kingdom in London, United Kingdom.

PARBGBL1119

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codePARBGBL1119
8-character codePARBGBL1
Branch code119
BankBNP Paribas Securities Services, United Kingdom
BranchLondon
CityLondon
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way the BNP Paribas Securities Services, United Kingdom SWIFT/BIC is built up

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.
119 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 BIC PARBGBL1119?

PARBGBL1119 is the SWIFT/BIC code of London, part 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 happens if I enter PARBGBL1119 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check PARBGBL1119 with the recipient before sending.

How long does a transfer to BNP Paribas Securities Services, United Kingdom take in United Kingdom?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need PARBGBL1119 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need PARBGBL1119.

What does each part of PARBGBL1119 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 119 is the code of the department London.

Can I use PARBGBL1 instead of PARBGBL1119?

PARBGBL1 points to the head office of BNP Paribas Securities Services, United Kingdom, while PARBGBL1119 is London. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention PARBGBL1119.

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