SWIFT Code BNPAHUHX — BNP PARIBAS, HUNGARY BRANCH, BUDAPEST

About SWIFT Code BNPAHUHX — BNP PARIBAS, HUNGARY BRANCH, BUDAPEST

SWIFT code BNPAHUHX is the official 8-character head-office BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for BNP PARIBAS, HUNGARY BRANCH in BUDAPEST, Hungary. 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 BNP PARIBAS, HUNGARY BRANCH for all outward international remittances from BUDAPEST. Without the correct SWIFT code, international transfers to or from this branch cannot be processed.

How to Read SWIFT Code BNPAHUHX

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

When to Use SWIFT Code BNPAHUHX

Receiving International Wire Transfers

To receive money from abroad at your BNP PARIBAS, HUNGARY BRANCH account in BUDAPEST, share SWIFT code BNPAHUHX 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 BNP PARIBAS, HUNGARY BRANCH, BUDAPEST must provide SWIFT code BNPAHUHX. 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 BNP PARIBAS, HUNGARY BRANCH in BUDAPEST rely on SWIFT code BNPAHUHX 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 BNP PARIBAS, HUNGARY BRANCH →

For cheque clearing or NACH mandates, use the MICR code for BNP PARIBAS, HUNGARY BRANCH →

For TDS challan deposits, find the BSR code for BNP PARIBAS, HUNGARY BRANCH →

How SWIFT Code BNPAHUHX Routes an International Transfer

1. Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code BNPAHUHX 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 BNP PARIBAS, HUNGARY BRANCH.
4. Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
5. Credit: BNP PARIBAS, HUNGARY BRANCH receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.

Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code BNPAHUHX

• Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter BNPAHUHX uppercase with no spaces.
• Using the wrong city — This code is for BUDAPEST 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 Hungary.

Data Accuracy

BankZop sources SWIFT/BIC data from publicly available banking registries and official disclosures, updated regularly. For the highest-stakes transactions, always confirm BNPAHUHX directly with BNP PARIBAS, HUNGARY BRANCH's BUDAPEST branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.