SWIFT/BIC code PARBBEB1010
PARBBEB1010 belongs to BNP Paribas Securities Services, Belgium in Brussels, Belgium.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PARBBEB1010 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PARBBEB1 |
| Branch code | 010 |
| Bank | BNP Paribas Securities Services, Belgium |
| Branch | Brussels |
| City | Brussels |
| Country | Belgium |
How the BNP Paribas Securities Services, Belgium SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- PARB Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- BE Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- B1 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 010 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 BIC PARBBEB1010?
PARBBEB1010 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Brussels, a unit of BNP Paribas Securities Services, Belgium in Brussels, Belgium. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to BNP Paribas Securities Services, Belgium in Belgium?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What does each part of PARBBEB1010 mean?
PARB is the bank code of BNP Paribas Securities Services, Belgium, BE stands for Belgium, B1 is the code for the city or region and 010 is the code of the branch Brussels.
Can I use PARBBEB1 instead of PARBBEB1010?
PARBBEB1 points to the main office of BNP Paribas Securities Services, Belgium, while PARBBEB1010 is Brussels. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use PARBBEB1010 if the recipient asks for it.
What happens if I use PARBBEB1010 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check PARBBEB1010 with the recipient before you confirm.
How long does it take to send money to BNP Paribas Securities Services, Belgium in Belgium?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.