SWIFT/BIC code PARBSG21042
PARBSG21042 belongs to BNP Paribas Securities Services SA in Singapore, Singapore.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PARBSG21042 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PARBSG21 |
| Branch code | 042 |
| Bank | BNP Paribas Securities Services SA |
| Branch | — |
| City | Singapore |
| Country | Singapore |
The way the BNP Paribas Securities Services SA 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.
- SG Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 21 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 042 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 branch is behind SWIFT code PARBSG21042?
PARBSG21042 identifies BNP Paribas Securities Services SA, a unit of BNP Paribas Securities Services SA in Singapore, Singapore. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at BNP Paribas Securities Services SA?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code PARBSG21042, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Singapore uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
How long does a transfer to BNP Paribas Securities Services SA take in Singapore?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Can I use PARBSG21 instead of PARBSG21042?
PARBSG21 points to the main office of BNP Paribas Securities Services SA, while PARBSG21042 is BNP Paribas Securities Services SA. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use PARBSG21042 if the recipient asks for it.
Does BNP Paribas Securities Services SA have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 259 SWIFT/BIC codes for BNP Paribas Securities Services SA in Singapore. All of them are listed on the page of BNP Paribas Securities Services SA.
What is the best way to send money to BNP Paribas Securities Services SA?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Singapore Dollar with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.