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SWIFT/BIC code PARBLU21087

PARBLU21087 belongs to BNP Paribas Securities Services in Luxembourg, Luxembourg.

PARBLU21087

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codePARBLU21087
8-character codePARBLU21
Branch code087
BankBNP Paribas Securities Services
BranchLuxembourg
CityLuxembourg
CountryLuxembourg

How the BNP Paribas Securities Services 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.
LU Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
21 Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
087 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 PARBLU21087?

PARBLU21087 identifies Luxembourg, part of BNP Paribas Securities Services in Luxembourg, Luxembourg. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I enter PARBLU21087 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check PARBLU21087 against the details from BNP Paribas Securities Services before you confirm.

Can I use PARBLU21 instead of PARBLU21087?

PARBLU21 points to the head office of BNP Paribas Securities Services, while PARBLU21087 is Luxembourg. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use PARBLU21087 if the recipient asks for it.

What does each part of PARBLU21087 mean?

PARB is the bank code of BNP Paribas Securities Services, LU stands for Luxembourg, 21 is the location code and 087 identifies the department Luxembourg.

What is the best way to send money to BNP Paribas Securities Services in Luxembourg?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

Do I need PARBLU21087 for a euro transfer to Luxembourg?

Luxembourg belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need PARBLU21087.

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