SWIFT/BIC code PARBAUS1028

PARBAUS1028 belongs to BNP Paribas Securities Services, (Australia Branch in Sydney, Australia.

PARBAUS1028

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codePARBAUS1028
8-character codePARBAUS1
Branch code028
BankBNP Paribas Securities Services, (Australia Branch
BranchSydney
CitySydney
CountryAustralia

How the BNP Paribas Securities Services, (Australia Branch SWIFT/BIC works

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.
028 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

What bank uses BIC PARBAUS1028?

The code PARBAUS1028 belongs to Sydney, part of BNP Paribas Securities Services, (Australia Branch in Sydney, Australia. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use PARBAUS1 instead of PARBAUS1028?

PARBAUS1 points to the main office of BNP Paribas Securities Services, (Australia Branch, while PARBAUS1028 is Sydney. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use PARBAUS1028 if the recipient asks for it.

Does BNP Paribas Securities Services, (Australia Branch have more 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 is the best way to send money to BNP Paribas Securities Services, (Australia Branch?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Australian Dollar with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

How long does it take to send money to BNP Paribas Securities Services, (Australia Branch?

An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.

What do the letters in PARBAUS1028 mean?

PARB is the bank code of BNP Paribas Securities Services, (Australia Branch, AU stands for Australia, S1 is the location code and 028 is the code of the department Sydney.

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