SWIFT/BIC code PARBESX1008

PARBESX1008 belongs to BNP Paribas Securities Services, Spain in Madrid, Spain.

PARBESX1008

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codePARBESX1008
8-character codePARBESX1
Branch code008
BankBNP Paribas Securities Services, Spain
BranchMadrid
CityMadrid
CountrySpain

How the BNP Paribas Securities Services, Spain 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.
ES Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
X1 Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
008 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code PARBESX1008?

PARBESX1008 identifies Madrid, part of BNP Paribas Securities Services, Spain in Madrid, Spain. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

How long does it take to send money to BNP Paribas Securities Services, Spain in Spain?

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need PARBESX1008 for a euro transfer to Spain?

Spain belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need PARBESX1008.

What is the best way to send money to BNP Paribas Securities Services, Spain in Spain?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send.

What happens if I enter PARBESX1008 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check PARBESX1008 against the details from BNP Paribas Securities Services, Spain before you confirm.

Can I use PARBESX1 instead of PARBESX1008?

PARBESX1 points to the main office of BNP Paribas Securities Services, Spain, while PARBESX1008 points to Madrid. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use PARBESX1008 if the recipient asks for it.

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