SWIFT/BIC code PARBSG21174
PARBSG21174 belongs to BNP Paribas Securities Services SA in Singapore, Singapore.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PARBSG21174 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PARBSG21 |
| Branch code | 174 |
| Bank | BNP Paribas Securities Services SA |
| Branch | Bp2s Singapore 174 |
| 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.
- 174 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 uses BIC PARBSG21174?
PARBSG21174 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Bp2s Singapore 174, 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.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at BNP Paribas Securities Services SA?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code PARBSG21174, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Singapore uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
What does each part of PARBSG21174 mean?
PARB is the bank code of BNP Paribas Securities Services SA, SG is the ISO code of Singapore, 21 is the location code and 174 is the code of the branch Bp2s Singapore 174.
How long does a transfer to BNP Paribas Securities Services SA take?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
What happens if I use PARBSG21174 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check PARBSG21174 with the recipient before sending.
What is the cheapest way to send money to BNP Paribas Securities Services SA in Singapore?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Singapore Dollar with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.