SWIFT/BIC code PARBAUS1123

PARBAUS1123 belongs to BNP Paribas Services, (Australia Branch) in Sydney, Australia.

PARBAUS1123

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codePARBAUS1123
8-character codePARBAUS1
Branch code123
BankBNP Paribas Services, (Australia Branch)
BranchSydney
CitySydney
CountryAustralia

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.
123 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code PARBAUS1123?

PARBAUS1123 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 does each part of PARBAUS1123 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 123 identifies the department Sydney.

Does BNP Paribas Services, (Australia Branch) have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 135 SWIFT/BIC codes for BNP Paribas Services, (Australia Branch) in Australia. All of them are listed on the page of BNP Paribas Services, (Australia Branch).

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 the amount that arrives in Australian Dollar with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

Which details do I need to send money to an account at BNP Paribas Services, (Australia Branch)?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code PARBAUS1123, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Australia is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.

Can I use PARBAUS1 instead of PARBAUS1123?

PARBAUS1 points to the head office of BNP Paribas Services, (Australia Branch), while PARBAUS1123 is Sydney. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention PARBAUS1123.

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