SWIFT/BIC code PARBSG21194
PARBSG21194 belongs to BNP Paribas Securities Services SA in Singapore, Singapore.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PARBSG21194 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PARBSG21 |
| Branch code | 194 |
| Bank | BNP Paribas Securities Services SA |
| Branch | Bp2s Singapore 194 |
| 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.
- 194 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 PARBSG21194?
The code PARBSG21194 belongs to Bp2s Singapore 194, 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 does each part of PARBSG21194 mean?
PARB is the institution code of BNP Paribas Securities Services SA, SG stands for Singapore, 21 is the code for the city or region and 194 is the code of the branch Bp2s Singapore 194.
What is the best way to send money to BNP Paribas Securities Services SA?
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.
What happens if I use PARBSG21194 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check PARBSG21194 with the recipient before you confirm.
Can I use PARBSG21 instead of PARBSG21194?
PARBSG21 is the head office of BNP Paribas Securities Services SA, while PARBSG21194 points to Bp2s Singapore 194. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use PARBSG21194 if the recipient asks for it.
How long does it take to send money to BNP Paribas Securities Services SA in Singapore?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.