SWIFT/BIC code PARBAUS1062

PARBAUS1062 belongs to BNP Paribas Securities Services, (Australia Branch in Sydney, Australia.

PARBAUS1062

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codePARBAUS1062
8-character codePARBAUS1
Branch code062
BankBNP Paribas Securities Services, (Australia Branch
BranchSydney
CitySydney
CountryAustralia

The way 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.
062 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 BIC PARBAUS1062?

PARBAUS1062 identifies 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.

What do the letters in PARBAUS1062 mean?

PARB is the bank code of BNP Paribas Securities Services, (Australia Branch, AU stands for Australia, S1 is the location code and 062 identifies the branch Sydney.

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. Check the amount that arrives in Australian Dollar with transfer services before you send.

What happens if I enter PARBAUS1062 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check PARBAUS1062 with the recipient before sending.

Can I use PARBAUS1 instead of PARBAUS1062?

PARBAUS1 points to the main office of BNP Paribas Securities Services, (Australia Branch, while PARBAUS1062 points to Sydney. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use PARBAUS1062 if the recipient asks for it.

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

A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.

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