SWIFT/BIC code PARBESX1019
PARBESX1019 belongs to BNP Paribas Securities Services, Spain in Madrid, Spain.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PARBESX1019 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PARBESX1 |
| Branch code | 019 |
| Bank | BNP Paribas Securities Services, Spain |
| Branch | Madrid |
| City | Madrid |
| Country | Spain |
The way the BNP Paribas Securities Services, Spain SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- 019 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 SWIFT code PARBESX1019?
The code PARBESX1019 belongs to Madrid, a unit of BNP Paribas Securities Services, Spain in Madrid, Spain. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
How long does a transfer to BNP Paribas Securities Services, Spain take in Spain?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need PARBESX1019 for a euro transfer to Spain?
Spain is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need PARBESX1019.
What happens if I enter PARBESX1019 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check PARBESX1019 with the recipient before you confirm.
Can I use PARBESX1 instead of PARBESX1019?
PARBESX1 is the main office of BNP Paribas Securities Services, Spain, while PARBESX1019 is Madrid. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use PARBESX1019 if the recipient asks for it.
What is the cheapest way to send money to BNP Paribas Securities Services, Spain in Spain?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.