SWIFT Code BNPAGFGX — BANQUE NATIONALE DE PARIS GUYANE, CAYENNE

About SWIFT Code BNPAGFGX — BANQUE NATIONALE DE PARIS GUYANE, CAYENNE

SWIFT code BNPAGFGX is the official 8-character head-office BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for BANQUE NATIONALE DE PARIS GUYANE in CAYENNE, French Guiana. Standardised under ISO 9362 and maintained by the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT), this code is used exclusively for cross-border wire transfers and is recognised by financial institutions in over 200 countries.

This code must be provided to the sender when receiving money from abroad, and is required by BANQUE NATIONALE DE PARIS GUYANE for all outward international remittances from CAYENNE. Without the correct SWIFT code, international transfers to or from this branch cannot be processed.

How to Read SWIFT Code BNPAGFGX

The code BNPAGFGX follows the ISO 9362 standard and breaks down as follows:

When to Use SWIFT Code BNPAGFGX

Receiving International Wire Transfers

To receive money from abroad at your BANQUE NATIONALE DE PARIS GUYANE account in CAYENNE, share SWIFT code BNPAGFGX with the sender along with your full account number, your name as on the account, and the branch address.

NRI Remittances

Non-Resident Indians sending money to NRO/NRE accounts at BANQUE NATIONALE DE PARIS GUYANE, CAYENNE must provide SWIFT code BNPAGFGX. Major remittance platforms — including Wise, Remitly, Western Union, and MoneyGram — use this code to route transfers accurately.

Trade Finance and Foreign Payments

Importers and exporters using BANQUE NATIONALE DE PARIS GUYANE in CAYENNE rely on SWIFT code BNPAGFGX for letters of credit, bank guarantees, and foreign currency settlements.

SWIFT Code vs IFSC vs MICR vs BSR — Key Differences

Need the IFSC code for domestic NEFT, RTGS, or UPI transfers? View the IFSC code for BANQUE NATIONALE DE PARIS GUYANE →

For cheque clearing or NACH mandates, use the MICR code for BANQUE NATIONALE DE PARIS GUYANE →

For TDS challan deposits, find the BSR code for BANQUE NATIONALE DE PARIS GUYANE →

How SWIFT Code BNPAGFGX Routes an International Transfer

1. Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code BNPAGFGX and account number to their bank.
2. Validation: The sending bank validates the BIC against the SWIFT registry.
3. Routing: An MT103 SWIFT message is transmitted through the network to BANQUE NATIONALE DE PARIS GUYANE.
4. Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
5. Credit: BANQUE NATIONALE DE PARIS GUYANE receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.

Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code BNPAGFGX

• Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter BNPAGFGX uppercase with no spaces.
• Using the wrong city — This code is for CAYENNE only.
• Truncating to 8 characters — When 11 characters are required, always use the full code.
• Using SWIFT for domestic transfers — Use the IFSC code for any transfer within French Guiana.

Data Accuracy

BankZop sources SWIFT/BIC data from publicly available banking registries and official disclosures, updated regularly. For the highest-stakes transactions, always confirm BNPAGFGX directly with BANQUE NATIONALE DE PARIS GUYANE's CAYENNE branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.