SWIFT/BIC code PARBBEB1056
PARBBEB1056 belongs to BNP Paribas Securities Services, Belgium in Brussels, Belgium.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PARBBEB1056 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PARBBEB1 |
| Branch code | 056 |
| Bank | BNP Paribas Securities Services, Belgium |
| Branch | Brussels |
| City | Brussels |
| Country | Belgium |
The way the BNP Paribas Securities Services, Belgium 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.
- BE Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- B1 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 056 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code PARBBEB1056?
The code PARBBEB1056 belongs to Brussels, part of BNP Paribas Securities Services, Belgium in Brussels, Belgium. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Does BNP Paribas Securities Services, Belgium have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 63 SWIFT/BIC codes for BNP Paribas Securities Services, Belgium in Belgium. You can see them all on the bank page.
What do the letters in PARBBEB1056 mean?
PARB is the institution code of BNP Paribas Securities Services, Belgium, BE stands for Belgium, B1 is the code for the city or region and 056 identifies the department Brussels.
How long does it take to send money to BNP Paribas Securities Services, Belgium in Belgium?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need PARBBEB1056 for a euro transfer to Belgium?
Belgium is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need PARBBEB1056.
Can I use PARBBEB1 instead of PARBBEB1056?
PARBBEB1 points to the main office of BNP Paribas Securities Services, Belgium, while PARBBEB1056 is Brussels. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention PARBBEB1056.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.