About SWIFT Code PARBGBL1079

PARBGBL1079 identifies BNP Paribas Securities Services, United Kingdom ((London)) in London, United Kingdom, on the international SWIFT network. The code breaks down as: bank code PARB, country GB, location L1, and branch 079.

Use this code when receiving or sending an international wire transfer to BNP Paribas Securities Services, United Kingdom. You will usually also need the recipient's account number or IBAN. Learn how SWIFT codes work →

Always confirm the SWIFT code with the receiving bank before transferring money - codes can change and branch codes vary by account type.

Frequently Asked Questions

What bank uses SWIFT code PARBGBL1079?

PARBGBL1079 belongs to BNP Paribas Securities Services, United Kingdom ((London)) in London, United Kingdom.

Is PARBGBL1079 valid for international transfers?

Yes - it's a valid 11-character BIC. Pair it with the recipient's account number or IBAN, and confirm with the bank before wiring money.

What's the difference between an 8 and 11 character code?

8-character codes identify the bank's head office; 11-character codes add a 3-character branch identifier. If no branch code is given, "XXX" (head office) is assumed.