SWIFT/BIC code PARBAUS1054
PARBAUS1054 belongs to BNP Paribas Securities Services, (Australia Branch in Sydney, Australia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PARBAUS1054 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PARBAUS1 |
| Branch code | 054 |
| Bank | BNP Paribas Securities Services, (Australia Branch |
| Branch | Sydney |
| City | Sydney |
| Country | Australia |
The way 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.
- 054 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code PARBAUS1054?
PARBAUS1054 identifies Sydney, a branch or department of BNP Paribas Securities Services, (Australia Branch in Sydney, Australia. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at BNP Paribas Securities Services, (Australia Branch?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code PARBAUS1054, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Australia uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
What does each part of PARBAUS1054 mean?
PARB is the institution 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 054 is the code of the department Sydney.
How long does it take to send money to BNP Paribas Securities Services, (Australia Branch in Australia?
A SWIFT payment 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 PARBAUS1054?
PARBAUS1 points to the head office of BNP Paribas Securities Services, (Australia Branch, while PARBAUS1054 points to Sydney. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use PARBAUS1054 if the recipient asks for it.
What is the cheapest way to send money to BNP Paribas Securities Services, (Australia Branch?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Australian Dollar with specialist providers before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.