SWIFT/BIC code PARBSG21046
PARBSG21046 belongs to BNP Paribas Securities Services SA in Singapore, Singapore.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PARBSG21046 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PARBSG21 |
| Branch code | 046 |
| Bank | BNP Paribas Securities Services SA |
| Branch | — |
| City | Singapore |
| Country | Singapore |
How 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.
- 046 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 uses SWIFT code PARBSG21046?
The code PARBSG21046 belongs to BNP Paribas Securities Services SA, a unit of BNP Paribas Securities Services SA in Singapore, Singapore. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at BNP Paribas Securities Services SA?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code PARBSG21046, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Singapore is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
What is the best way to send money to BNP Paribas Securities Services SA?
Banks often add several percent 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.
How long does it take to send money to BNP Paribas Securities Services SA?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
What do the letters in PARBSG21046 stand for?
PARB is the institution code of BNP Paribas Securities Services SA, SG is the ISO code of Singapore, 21 is the code for the city or region and 046 identifies the department BNP Paribas Securities Services SA.
What happens if I use PARBSG21046 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check PARBSG21046 with the recipient before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.