SWIFT/BIC code PARBAUS1069
PARBAUS1069 belongs to BNP Paribas Services, (Australia Branch) in Sydney, Australia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PARBAUS1069 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PARBAUS1 |
| Branch code | 069 |
| Bank | BNP Paribas Services, (Australia Branch) |
| Branch | Sydney |
| City | Sydney |
| Country | Australia |
The way the BNP Paribas 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.
- 069 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 PARBAUS1069?
PARBAUS1069 identifies Sydney, part of BNP Paribas Services, (Australia Branch) in Sydney, Australia. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Does BNP Paribas Services, (Australia Branch) have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 135 SWIFT/BIC codes for BNP Paribas Services, (Australia Branch) in Australia. You can see them all on the bank page.
What is the cheapest way to send money to BNP Paribas Services, (Australia Branch) in Australia?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Australian Dollar with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Can I use PARBAUS1 instead of PARBAUS1069?
PARBAUS1 is the head office of BNP Paribas Services, (Australia Branch), while PARBAUS1069 points to Sydney. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use PARBAUS1069 if the recipient asks for it.
What do the letters in PARBAUS1069 stand for?
PARB is the institution code of BNP Paribas Services, (Australia Branch), AU is the ISO code of Australia, S1 is the code for the city or region and 069 identifies the branch Sydney.
How long does it take to send money to BNP Paribas Services, (Australia Branch) in Australia?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.