SWIFT/BIC code PARBAUS1040
PARBAUS1040 belongs to BNP Paribas Securities Services, (Australia Branch in Sydney, Australia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PARBAUS1040 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PARBAUS1 |
| Branch code | 040 |
| Bank | BNP Paribas Securities Services, (Australia Branch |
| Branch | Sydney |
| City | Sydney |
| Country | Australia |
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.
- 040 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 bank is behind SWIFT code PARBAUS1040?
PARBAUS1040 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Sydney, a unit of BNP Paribas Securities Services, (Australia Branch in Sydney, Australia. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to BNP Paribas Securities Services, (Australia Branch in Australia?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Australian Dollar with specialist providers before you send.
What happens if I use PARBAUS1040 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check PARBAUS1040 with the recipient before you confirm.
What do the letters in PARBAUS1040 stand for?
PARB is the institution code of BNP Paribas Securities Services, (Australia Branch, AU is the ISO code of Australia, S1 is the location code and 040 identifies the branch Sydney.
How long does a transfer to BNP Paribas Securities Services, (Australia Branch take in Australia?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Can I use PARBAUS1 instead of PARBAUS1040?
PARBAUS1 is the head office of BNP Paribas Securities Services, (Australia Branch, while PARBAUS1040 is Sydney. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use PARBAUS1040 if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.