SWIFT/BIC code PARBAUS1090
PARBAUS1090 belongs to BNP Paribas Services, (Australia Branch) in Sydney, Australia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PARBAUS1090 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PARBAUS1 |
| Branch code | 090 |
| 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.
- 090 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 uses BIC PARBAUS1090?
PARBAUS1090 identifies Sydney, part of BNP Paribas Services, (Australia Branch) in Sydney, Australia. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at BNP Paribas Services, (Australia Branch)?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code PARBAUS1090, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Australia uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
How long does a transfer to BNP Paribas Services, (Australia Branch) take in Australia?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What does each part of PARBAUS1090 stand for?
PARB is the bank code of BNP Paribas Services, (Australia Branch), AU stands for Australia, S1 is the code for the city or region and 090 is the code of the department Sydney.
Can I use PARBAUS1 instead of PARBAUS1090?
PARBAUS1 is the head office of BNP Paribas Services, (Australia Branch), while PARBAUS1090 points to Sydney. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention PARBAUS1090.
What happens if I use PARBAUS1090 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check PARBAUS1090 with the recipient before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.