SWIFT/BIC code PARBSG21173
PARBSG21173 belongs to BNP Paribas Securities Services SA in Singapore, Singapore.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PARBSG21173 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PARBSG21 |
| Branch code | 173 |
| Bank | BNP Paribas Securities Services SA |
| Branch | Bp2s Singapore 173 |
| 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.
- 173 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 PARBSG21173?
The code PARBSG21173 belongs to Bp2s Singapore 173, a unit of BNP Paribas Securities Services SA in Singapore, Singapore. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
How long does it take to send money to BNP Paribas Securities Services SA in Singapore?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Can I use PARBSG21 instead of PARBSG21173?
PARBSG21 points to the head office of BNP Paribas Securities Services SA, while PARBSG21173 points to Bp2s Singapore 173. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use PARBSG21173 if the recipient asks for it.
What do I need to send money to an account at BNP Paribas Securities Services SA?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code PARBSG21173, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Singapore uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
Does BNP Paribas Securities Services SA have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 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.
What do the letters in PARBSG21173 stand for?
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 173 is the code of the department Bp2s Singapore 173.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.