SWIFT/BIC code PPABPLP1KR2
PPABPLP1KR2 belongs to Bank Bgz BNP Paribas S.A. in Krakow, Poland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PPABPLP1KR2 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PPABPLP1 |
| Branch code | KR2 |
| Bank | Bank Bgz BNP Paribas S.A. |
| Branch | 2nd Krakow Branch |
| City | Krakow |
| Country | Poland |
How the Bank Bgz BNP Paribas S.A. SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- PPAB Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- PL Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- P1 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- KR2 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 uses SWIFT code PPABPLP1KR2?
The code PPABPLP1KR2 belongs to 2nd Krakow Branch, a unit of Bank Bgz BNP Paribas S.A. in Krakow, Poland. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Has Bank Bgz BNP Paribas S.A. got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 32 SWIFT/BIC codes for Bank Bgz BNP Paribas S.A. in Poland. You can see them all on the bank page.
What do the letters in PPABPLP1KR2 mean?
PPAB is the institution code of Bank Bgz BNP Paribas S.A., PL stands for Poland, P1 is the location code and KR2 is the code of the department 2nd Krakow Branch.
How long does it take to send money to Bank Bgz BNP Paribas S.A. in Poland?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need PPABPLP1KR2 to send euros to Poland?
Poland is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need PPABPLP1KR2.
Can I use PPABPLP1 instead of PPABPLP1KR2?
PPABPLP1 is the main office of Bank Bgz BNP Paribas S.A., while PPABPLP1KR2 points to 2nd Krakow Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use PPABPLP1KR2 if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.