SWIFT/BIC code PARBCHZZISI
PARBCHZZISI belongs to BNP Paribas Securities Services, Paris, Succursale de Zurich in Zurich, Switzerland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PARBCHZZISI |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PARBCHZZ |
| Branch code | ISI |
| Bank | BNP Paribas Securities Services, Paris, Succursale de Zurich |
| Branch | Global Custody |
| City | Zurich |
| Country | Switzerland |
How the BNP Paribas Securities Services, Paris, Succursale de Zurich 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.
- CH Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- ZZ Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- ISI 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 bank is behind SWIFT code PARBCHZZISI?
PARBCHZZISI identifies Global Custody, part of BNP Paribas Securities Services, Paris, Succursale de Zurich in Zurich, Switzerland. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I use PARBCHZZISI incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check PARBCHZZISI with the recipient before sending.
Has BNP Paribas Securities Services, Paris, Succursale de Zurich got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 3 SWIFT/BIC codes for BNP Paribas Securities Services, Paris, Succursale de Zurich in Switzerland. You can see them all on the bank page.
What is the cheapest way to send money to BNP Paribas Securities Services, Paris, Succursale de Zurich?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Swiss Franc with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Do I need PARBCHZZISI to send euros to Switzerland?
Switzerland belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need PARBCHZZISI.
How long does it take to send money to BNP Paribas Securities Services, Paris, Succursale de Zurich in Switzerland?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.