SWIFT / BIC Code
CETEFRP1
BNP Paribas Personal Finance
CETEFRP1 is the BIC (SWIFT code) of BNP Paribas Personal Finance, registered in Paris. Its IBANs are 27 characters long. The bank receives SEPA Instant transfers and answers Verification of Payee name checks.
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BIC Breakdown
CETE: institution identifier (4 letters)
FR: country code per ISO 3166-1
P1: location code (city / timezone)
Bank Details
Payments it can receive
BNP Paribas Personal Finance's participation in the European payment schemes, from the EPC register of participants.
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IBAN format for 🇫🇷 France
France IBANs are 27 characters long.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the SWIFT code for BNP Paribas Personal Finance?
CETEFRP1. Written with the head-office branch code it is CETEFRP1XXX; both forms reach the same bank. A euro transfer within SEPA needs only the IBAN.
What does CETEFRP1 mean?
"CETE" identifies BNP Paribas Personal Finance, "FR" is the country code for France, "P1" is the location code.
How long are BNP Paribas Personal Finance IBANs?
27 characters, like every IBAN from France: the country code FR, two check digits, the bank code (5 digits), the branch code (5 digits), the account number (11 characters) and the check key (2 digits).
Can I send an instant transfer to BNP Paribas Personal Finance?
Yes. The European Payments Council lists BNP Paribas Personal Finance in SEPA Instant Credit Transfer since 6 May 2024, so an instant euro transfer from a participating bank reaches its accounts in seconds.
Does BNP Paribas Personal Finance confirm the payee's name?
Yes. It answers Verification of Payee requests (since 4 December 2025), so the payer's bank can compare the name entered with the account holder's name before a euro transfer is sent.
Where is BNP Paribas Personal Finance's registered office?
1 Boulevard Haussmann, 75009 Paris, according to GLEIF. The European Payments Council lists 1, BD Hausmann, Paris as its address.