SWIFT/BIC code PPABPLP1LU1
PPABPLP1LU1 belongs to Bank Bgz BNP Paribas S.A. in Lublin, Poland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PPABPLP1LU1 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PPABPLP1 |
| Branch code | LU1 |
| Bank | Bank Bgz BNP Paribas S.A. |
| Branch | Lublin Branch |
| City | Lublin |
| Country | Poland |
The way the Bank Bgz BNP Paribas S.A. SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- LU1 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 BIC PPABPLP1LU1?
PPABPLP1LU1 identifies Lublin Branch, part of Bank Bgz BNP Paribas S.A. in Lublin, Poland. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
How long does it take to send money to Bank Bgz BNP Paribas S.A.?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need PPABPLP1LU1 for a euro transfer to Poland?
Poland belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you do need PPABPLP1LU1.
What happens if I use PPABPLP1LU1 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check PPABPLP1LU1 against the details from Bank Bgz BNP Paribas S.A. before sending.
Can I use PPABPLP1 instead of PPABPLP1LU1?
PPABPLP1 points to the main office of Bank Bgz BNP Paribas S.A., while PPABPLP1LU1 points to Lublin Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use PPABPLP1LU1 if the recipient asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to Bank Bgz BNP Paribas S.A. in Poland?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Polish Zloty with transfer services before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.