SWIFT/BIC code PARBAUS1085
PARBAUS1085 belongs to BNP Paribas Services, (Australia Branch) in Sydney, Australia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PARBAUS1085 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PARBAUS1 |
| Branch code | 085 |
| Bank | BNP Paribas Services, (Australia Branch) |
| Branch | Sydney |
| City | Sydney |
| Country | Australia |
How the BNP Paribas Services, (Australia Branch) SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- 085 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 PARBAUS1085?
PARBAUS1085 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Sydney, a branch or department of BNP Paribas Services, (Australia Branch) in Sydney, Australia. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I use PARBAUS1085 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check PARBAUS1085 with the recipient before you confirm.
Can I use PARBAUS1 instead of PARBAUS1085?
PARBAUS1 points to the main office of BNP Paribas Services, (Australia Branch), while PARBAUS1085 is Sydney. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention PARBAUS1085.
How long does it take to send money to BNP Paribas Services, (Australia Branch) in Australia?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Does BNP Paribas Services, (Australia Branch) have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 135 SWIFT/BIC codes for BNP Paribas Services, (Australia Branch) in Australia, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at BNP Paribas Services, (Australia Branch)?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code PARBAUS1085, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Australia is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.