SWIFT/BIC code PARBNL31XXX
PARBNL31XXX belongs to BNP Paribas Securities Services in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PARBNL31XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PARBNL31 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | BNP Paribas Securities Services |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Amsterdam |
| Country | Netherlands |
The way 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.
- NL Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 31 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- XXX 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 SWIFT/BIC code PARBNL31XXX?
PARBNL31XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the head office of BNP Paribas Securities Services in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Use it when you send money to an account at BNP Paribas Securities Services.
What happens if I enter PARBNL31XXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check PARBNL31XXX with the recipient before you confirm.
What do the letters in PARBNL31XXX mean?
PARB is the bank code of BNP Paribas Securities Services, NL is the ISO code of Netherlands, 31 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.
What is the cheapest way to send money to BNP Paribas Securities Services in Netherlands?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Does BNP Paribas Securities Services use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, PARBNL31XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for BNP Paribas Securities Services in Netherlands, so there is no branch code to choose.
Are PARBNL31 and PARBNL31XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. PARBNL31 is the short version of PARBNL31XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so either version will reach BNP Paribas Securities Services in Amsterdam.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.