SWIFT/BIC code PARBESX1066
PARBESX1066 belongs to BNP Paribas Securities Services, Spain in Madrid, Spain.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PARBESX1066 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PARBESX1 |
| Branch code | 066 |
| 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.
- 066 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 PARBESX1066?
PARBESX1066 identifies 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.
What is the cheapest way to send money to BNP Paribas Securities Services, Spain?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Can I use PARBESX1 instead of PARBESX1066?
PARBESX1 is the main office of BNP Paribas Securities Services, Spain, while PARBESX1066 is Madrid. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention PARBESX1066.
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. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need PARBESX1066 to send euros to Spain?
Spain belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need PARBESX1066.
What does each part of PARBESX1066 stand for?
PARB is the bank code of BNP Paribas Securities Services, Spain, ES stands for Spain, X1 is the location code and 066 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.