SWIFT/BIC code PARBSG21061

PARBSG21061 belongs to BNP Paribas Securities Services SA in Singapore, Singapore.

PARBSG21061

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codePARBSG21061
8-character codePARBSG21
Branch code061
BankBNP Paribas Securities Services SA
BranchSingapore
CitySingapore
CountrySingapore

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.
061 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 uses SWIFT code PARBSG21061?

PARBSG21061 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Singapore, part of BNP Paribas Securities Services SA in Singapore, Singapore. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

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 what you receive in Singapore Dollar with specialist providers before you send.

What do the letters in PARBSG21061 stand for?

PARB is the bank code of BNP Paribas Securities Services SA, SG stands for Singapore, 21 is the code for the city or region and 061 identifies the branch Singapore.

Can I use PARBSG21 instead of PARBSG21061?

PARBSG21 is the head office of BNP Paribas Securities Services SA, while PARBSG21061 is Singapore. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention PARBSG21061.

Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at BNP Paribas Securities Services SA?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code PARBSG21061, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Singapore is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.

How long does it take to send money to BNP Paribas Securities Services SA?

A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.