SWIFT/BIC code PARBLU21100

PARBLU21100 belongs to BNP Paribas Securities Services in Luxembourg, Luxembourg.

PARBLU21100

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codePARBLU21100
8-character codePARBLU21
Branch code100
BankBNP Paribas Securities Services
BranchLuxembourg
CityLuxembourg
CountryLuxembourg

How the BNP Paribas Securities Services 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.
LU Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
21 Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
100 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 bank is behind SWIFT code PARBLU21100?

PARBLU21100 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Luxembourg, a branch or department of BNP Paribas Securities Services in Luxembourg, Luxembourg. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

How long does a transfer to BNP Paribas Securities Services take in Luxembourg?

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 PARBLU21100 to send euros to Luxembourg?

Luxembourg is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need PARBLU21100.

What does each part of PARBLU21100 mean?

PARB is the institution code of BNP Paribas Securities Services, LU stands for Luxembourg, 21 is the location code and 100 is the code of the branch Luxembourg.

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

Banks often 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.

Does BNP Paribas Securities Services have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 197 SWIFT/BIC codes for BNP Paribas Securities Services in Luxembourg. You can see them all on the bank page.

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