SWIFT/BIC code PARBSG21161
PARBSG21161 belongs to BNP Paribas Securities Services SA in Singapore, Singapore.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PARBSG21161 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PARBSG21 |
| Branch code | 161 |
| Bank | BNP Paribas Securities Services SA |
| Branch | Bp2s Singapore 161 |
| 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.
- 161 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 is behind SWIFT code PARBSG21161?
PARBSG21161 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Bp2s Singapore 161, a branch or department of BNP Paribas Securities Services SA in Singapore, Singapore. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use PARBSG21 instead of PARBSG21161?
PARBSG21 points to the head office of BNP Paribas Securities Services SA, while PARBSG21161 points to Bp2s Singapore 161. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use PARBSG21161 if the recipient asks for it.
What happens if I enter PARBSG21161 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check PARBSG21161 against the details from BNP Paribas Securities Services SA before you confirm.
How long does a transfer to BNP Paribas Securities Services SA take?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at BNP Paribas Securities Services SA?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code PARBSG21161, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Singapore uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
Has BNP Paribas Securities Services SA got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 259 SWIFT/BIC codes for BNP Paribas Securities Services SA in Singapore, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.