SWIFT/BIC code PARBESX1013

PARBESX1013 belongs to BNP Paribas Securities Services, Spain in Madrid, Spain.

PARBESX1013

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codePARBESX1013
8-character codePARBESX1
Branch code013
BankBNP Paribas Securities Services, Spain
BranchMadrid
CityMadrid
CountrySpain

The way 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.
013 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 PARBESX1013?

PARBESX1013 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Madrid, a branch or department of BNP Paribas Securities Services, Spain in Madrid, Spain. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What happens if I enter PARBESX1013 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check PARBESX1013 with the recipient before sending.

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

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.

How long does a transfer to BNP Paribas Securities Services, Spain take in Spain?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need PARBESX1013 to send euros to Spain?

Spain belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need PARBESX1013.

What do the letters in PARBESX1013 mean?

PARB is the bank code of BNP Paribas Securities Services, Spain, ES is the ISO code of Spain, X1 is the location code and 013 identifies the department Madrid.

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