SWIFT/BIC code PARBAUS1006

PARBAUS1006 belongs to BNP Paribas Securities Services, (Australia Branch in Sydney, Australia.

PARBAUS1006

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codePARBAUS1006
8-character codePARBAUS1
Branch code006
BankBNP Paribas Securities Services, (Australia Branch
BranchSydney
CitySydney
CountryAustralia

The way the BNP Paribas Securities Services, (Australia Branch SWIFT/BIC is structured

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

PARB Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
AU Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
S1 Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
006 Branch code
3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.

Check before you send

  • Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
  • Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
  • Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.

Frequently asked questions

Which branch is behind SWIFT/BIC code PARBAUS1006?

PARBAUS1006 identifies Sydney, a unit of BNP Paribas Securities Services, (Australia Branch in Sydney, Australia. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Does BNP Paribas Securities Services, (Australia Branch have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 66 SWIFT/BIC codes for BNP Paribas Securities Services, (Australia Branch in Australia, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

What happens if I enter PARBAUS1006 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check PARBAUS1006 with the recipient before you confirm.

Can I use PARBAUS1 instead of PARBAUS1006?

PARBAUS1 is the head office of BNP Paribas Securities Services, (Australia Branch, while PARBAUS1006 points to Sydney. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention PARBAUS1006.

What does each part of PARBAUS1006 mean?

PARB is the institution code of BNP Paribas Securities Services, (Australia Branch, AU stands for Australia, S1 is the location code and 006 is the code of the department Sydney.

What is the cheapest way to send money to BNP Paribas Securities Services, (Australia Branch?

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Australian Dollar with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.