SWIFT/BIC code PARBESX1038
PARBESX1038 belongs to BNP Paribas Securities Services, Spain in Madrid, Spain.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PARBESX1038 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PARBESX1 |
| Branch code | 038 |
| Bank | BNP Paribas Securities Services, Spain |
| Branch | Madrid |
| City | Madrid |
| Country | Spain |
The way the BNP Paribas Securities Services, Spain 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.
- ES Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- X1 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 038 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 PARBESX1038?
The code PARBESX1038 belongs to Madrid, part of BNP Paribas Securities Services, Spain in Madrid, Spain. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Do I need PARBESX1038 to send euros 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 PARBESX1038.
How long does a transfer to BNP Paribas Securities Services, Spain take in Spain?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
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 the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send.
What happens if I use PARBESX1038 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check PARBESX1038 with the recipient before sending.
Can I use PARBESX1 instead of PARBESX1038?
PARBESX1 is the head office of BNP Paribas Securities Services, Spain, while PARBESX1038 points to Madrid. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention PARBESX1038.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.