SWIFT/BIC code PARBITMM185
PARBITMM185 belongs to BNP Paribas Securities Services, Italy in Milano, Italy.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PARBITMM185 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PARBITMM |
| Branch code | 185 |
| Bank | BNP Paribas Securities Services, Italy |
| Branch | Bp2s Milan T2s |
| City | Milano |
| Country | Italy |
The way the BNP Paribas Securities Services, Italy 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.
- IT Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- MM Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 185 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 is behind SWIFT code PARBITMM185?
PARBITMM185 identifies Bp2s Milan T2s, a branch or department of BNP Paribas Securities Services, Italy in Milano, Italy. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Do I need PARBITMM185 for a euro transfer to Italy?
Italy is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need PARBITMM185.
How long does it take to send money to BNP Paribas Securities Services, Italy?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
What do the letters in PARBITMM185 stand for?
PARB is the institution code of BNP Paribas Securities Services, Italy, IT is the ISO code of Italy, MM is the location code and 185 is the code of the branch Bp2s Milan T2s.
What is the cheapest way to send money to BNP Paribas Securities Services, Italy in Italy?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send.
Can I use PARBITMM instead of PARBITMM185?
PARBITMM points to the head office of BNP Paribas Securities Services, Italy, while PARBITMM185 points to Bp2s Milan T2s. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention PARBITMM185.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.