SWIFT/BIC code PARBAUS1132

PARBAUS1132 belongs to BNP Paribas Services, (Australia Branch) in Sydney, Australia.

PARBAUS1132

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codePARBAUS1132
8-character codePARBAUS1
Branch code132
BankBNP Paribas Services, (Australia Branch)
BranchSydney
CitySydney
CountryAustralia

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.
132 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 SWIFT code PARBAUS1132?

PARBAUS1132 identifies Sydney, a unit of BNP Paribas Services, (Australia Branch) in Sydney, Australia. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

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. You can see them all on the bank page.

What do the letters in PARBAUS1132 stand for?

PARB is the institution code of BNP Paribas Services, (Australia Branch), AU stands for Australia, S1 is the location code and 132 is the code of the branch Sydney.

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

An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.

What happens if I enter PARBAUS1132 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check PARBAUS1132 with the recipient before you confirm.

What do I need for a transfer to an account at BNP Paribas Services, (Australia Branch)?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code PARBAUS1132, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Australia is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.

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