SWIFT/BIC code PARBSG21142
PARBSG21142 belongs to BNP Paribas Securities Services SA in Singapore, Singapore.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PARBSG21142 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PARBSG21 |
| Branch code | 142 |
| Bank | BNP Paribas Securities Services SA |
| Branch | Singapore |
| City | Singapore |
| Country | Singapore |
How the BNP Paribas Securities Services SA SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- 142 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/BIC code PARBSG21142?
The code PARBSG21142 belongs to Singapore, part of BNP Paribas Securities Services SA in Singapore, Singapore. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I use PARBSG21142 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check PARBSG21142 against the details from BNP Paribas Securities Services SA before sending.
What is the cheapest way to send money to BNP Paribas Securities Services SA?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Singapore Dollar with transfer services before you send.
What does each part of PARBSG21142 stand for?
PARB is the institution code of BNP Paribas Securities Services SA, SG is the ISO code of Singapore, 21 is the location code and 142 identifies the branch Singapore.
How long does it take to send money to BNP Paribas Securities Services SA?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at BNP Paribas Securities Services SA?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code PARBSG21142, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Singapore uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.