SWIFT/BIC code PARBSG21150
PARBSG21150 belongs to BNP Paribas Securities Services SA in Singapore, Singapore.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PARBSG21150 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PARBSG21 |
| Branch code | 150 |
| Bank | BNP Paribas Securities Services SA |
| Branch | Singapore |
| 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.
- 150 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/BIC code PARBSG21150?
The code PARBSG21150 belongs to 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 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 – the difference can be large.
What does each part of PARBSG21150 mean?
PARB is the bank code of BNP Paribas Securities Services SA, SG is the ISO code of Singapore, 21 is the code for the city or region and 150 identifies the department Singapore.
Can I use PARBSG21 instead of PARBSG21150?
PARBSG21 is the head office of BNP Paribas Securities Services SA, while PARBSG21150 is Singapore. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention PARBSG21150.
How long does a transfer to BNP Paribas Securities Services SA take in Singapore?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
What happens if I use PARBSG21150 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check PARBSG21150 with the recipient before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.