SWIFT/BIC code PARBAUS1046

PARBAUS1046 belongs to BNP Paribas Securities Services, (Australia Branch in Sydney, Australia.

PARBAUS1046

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codePARBAUS1046
8-character codePARBAUS1
Branch code046
BankBNP Paribas Securities Services, (Australia Branch
BranchSydney
CitySydney
CountryAustralia

How the BNP Paribas Securities Services, (Australia Branch SWIFT/BIC is built up

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.
046 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/BIC code PARBAUS1046?

The code PARBAUS1046 belongs to 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 do the letters in PARBAUS1046 stand for?

PARB is the bank code of BNP Paribas Securities Services, (Australia Branch, AU is the ISO code of Australia, S1 is the code for the city or region and 046 identifies the department Sydney.

What happens if I enter PARBAUS1046 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check PARBAUS1046 against the details from BNP Paribas Securities Services, (Australia Branch before you confirm.

Which details do I need to send money to an account at BNP Paribas Securities Services, (Australia Branch?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code PARBAUS1046, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Australia uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.

How long does a transfer to BNP Paribas Securities Services, (Australia Branch take?

A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.

Can I use PARBAUS1 instead of PARBAUS1046?

PARBAUS1 points to the main office of BNP Paribas Securities Services, (Australia Branch, while PARBAUS1046 points to Sydney. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention PARBAUS1046.

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