SWIFT/BIC code PARBESX1053

PARBESX1053 belongs to BNP Paribas Securities Services, Spain in Madrid, Spain.

PARBESX1053

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codePARBESX1053
8-character codePARBESX1
Branch code053
BankBNP Paribas Securities Services, Spain
BranchMadrid
CityMadrid
CountrySpain

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.
053 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 code PARBESX1053?

The code PARBESX1053 belongs to Madrid, a branch or department of BNP Paribas Securities Services, Spain in Madrid, Spain. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I enter PARBESX1053 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check PARBESX1053 against the details from BNP Paribas Securities Services, Spain before you confirm.

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

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need PARBESX1053 for a euro transfer to Spain?

Spain is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need PARBESX1053.

Can I use PARBESX1 instead of PARBESX1053?

PARBESX1 points to the main office of BNP Paribas Securities Services, Spain, while PARBESX1053 is Madrid. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use PARBESX1053 if the recipient asks for it.

What does each part of PARBESX1053 mean?

PARB is the institution code of BNP Paribas Securities Services, Spain, ES stands for Spain, X1 is the code for the city or region and 053 is the code of the branch Madrid.

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