SWIFT/BIC code PARBHKHHISI
PARBHKHHISI belongs to BNP Paribas Securities Services in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PARBHKHHISI |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PARBHKHH |
| Branch code | ISI |
| Bank | BNP Paribas Securities Services |
| Branch | — |
| City | Hong Kong |
| Country | Hong Kong SAR China |
The way the BNP Paribas Securities Services 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.
- HK Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- HH Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- ISI 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 bank is behind SWIFT code PARBHKHHISI?
PARBHKHHISI is the SWIFT/BIC code of BNP Paribas Securities Services, a unit of BNP Paribas Securities Services in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What does each part of PARBHKHHISI stand for?
PARB is the institution code of BNP Paribas Securities Services, HK stands for Hong Kong SAR China, HH is the location code and ISI identifies the department BNP Paribas Securities Services.
What happens if I use PARBHKHHISI incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check PARBHKHHISI with the recipient before sending.
Does BNP Paribas Securities Services have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for BNP Paribas Securities Services in Hong Kong SAR China, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of BNP Paribas Securities Services.
What do I need to send money to an account at BNP Paribas Securities Services?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code PARBHKHHISI, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Hong Kong SAR China is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
How long does a transfer to BNP Paribas Securities Services take?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.