SWIFT/BIC code PARBGBL1134

PARBGBL1134 belongs to BNP Paribas Securities Services, United Kingdom in London, United Kingdom.

PARBGBL1134

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codePARBGBL1134
8-character codePARBGBL1
Branch code134
BankBNP Paribas Securities Services, United Kingdom
BranchLondon
CityLondon
CountryUnited Kingdom

How 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.
134 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 is behind SWIFT code PARBGBL1134?

PARBGBL1134 identifies London, a unit 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 is the cheapest 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. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

What happens if I enter PARBGBL1134 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check PARBGBL1134 with the recipient before you confirm.

Has BNP Paribas Securities Services, United Kingdom got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 148 SWIFT/BIC codes for BNP Paribas Securities Services, United Kingdom in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.

What does each part of PARBGBL1134 stand for?

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 134 is the code of the department London.

Do I need PARBGBL1134 to send euros to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom belongs to 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 do need PARBGBL1134.

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