SWIFT/BIC code PARBAUS1193
PARBAUS1193 belongs to BNP Paribas Services, (Australia Branch) in Sydney, Australia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PARBAUS1193 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PARBAUS1 |
| Branch code | 193 |
| 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.
- 193 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code PARBAUS1193?
PARBAUS1193 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 account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use PARBAUS1 instead of PARBAUS1193?
PARBAUS1 points to the main office of BNP Paribas Services, (Australia Branch), while PARBAUS1193 is Sydney. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use PARBAUS1193 if the recipient asks for it.
What happens if I use PARBAUS1193 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check PARBAUS1193 with the recipient before sending.
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 PARBAUS1193, 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.
What do the letters in PARBAUS1193 mean?
PARB is the bank code of BNP Paribas Services, (Australia Branch), AU stands for Australia, S1 is the location code and 193 identifies the department Sydney.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.