SWIFT/BIC code PARBGBL1127
PARBGBL1127 belongs to BNP Paribas Securities Services, United Kingdom in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PARBGBL1127 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PARBGBL1 |
| Branch code | 127 |
| 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.
- 127 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/BIC code PARBGBL1127?
The code PARBGBL1127 belongs to London, a unit of BNP Paribas Securities Services, United Kingdom in London, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What do the letters in PARBGBL1127 mean?
PARB is the institution code of BNP Paribas Securities Services, United Kingdom, GB stands for United Kingdom, L1 is the code for the city or region and 127 is the code of the department London.
Does BNP Paribas Securities Services, United Kingdom have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 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.
What happens if I use PARBGBL1127 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check PARBGBL1127 against the details from BNP Paribas Securities Services, United Kingdom before sending.
Can I use PARBGBL1 instead of PARBGBL1127?
PARBGBL1 points to the main office of BNP Paribas Securities Services, United Kingdom, while PARBGBL1127 points to London. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use PARBGBL1127 if the recipient asks for it.
Do I need PARBGBL1127 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you still need PARBGBL1127.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.