BNP PARIBAS SECURITIES SERVICES, FRANCE, PARIS - SWIFT/BIC Code

BNP PARIBAS SECURITIES SERVICES, FRANCE, PARIS - SWIFT Code Information

SWIFT Code / BIC

PARBFRPPGIN

Bank / Institution

BNP PARIBAS SECURITIES SERVICES, FRANCE

Address

City

PARIS

Postcode

Country

France

Connection

Active

PARBFRPPGIN - SWIFT Code Breakdown

SWIFT Code

PARBFRPP or PARBFRPPGIN

Bank Code

PARB - code assigned to BNP PARIBAS SECURITIES SERVICES, FRANCE

Country Code

FR - code belongs to France

Location & Status

PP - represents location, second digit means active code

Branch Code

GIN or not assigned, indicating this is a head office

Head Office

PARBFRPP - primary office of BNP PARIBAS SECURITIES SERVICES, FRANCE, France

What is a SWIFT Code PARBFRPPGIN?

A SWIFT Code is a standard format of Bank Identifier Code (BIC) used to specify a particular bank or branch. These codes are used when transferring money between banks, particularly for international wire transfers. Banks also use these codes for exchanging messages between them.

SWIFT codes comprise of 8 or 11 characters. All 11 digit codes refer to specific branches, while 8 digit codes (or those ending in 'XXX') refer to the head or primary office. SWIFT codes are formatted as follows:

AAAA BB CC DDD

First 4 characters - bank code (only letters)
Next 2 characters - ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (only letters)
Next 2 characters - location code, passive participant will have "1" in the second character (letters and digits)
Last 3 characters - branch code, optional - 'XXX' for primary office (letters and digits)

The registrations of SWIFT Codes are handled by Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (“SWIFT”) and their headquarters is located in La Hulpe, Belgium. SWIFT is the registered trademark of S.W.I.F.T. SCRL with a registered address at Avenue Adèle 1, B-1310 La Hulpe, Belgium.