SWIFT/BIC code PARBSG21239
PARBSG21239 belongs to BNP Paribas Securities Services SA in Singapore, Singapore.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PARBSG21239 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PARBSG21 |
| Branch code | 239 |
| Bank | BNP Paribas Securities Services SA |
| Branch | Bp2s Singapore 239 |
| 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.
- 239 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 branch is behind BIC PARBSG21239?
PARBSG21239 identifies Bp2s Singapore 239, part 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 for a transfer to an account at BNP Paribas Securities Services SA?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code PARBSG21239, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Singapore is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
How long does a transfer to BNP Paribas Securities Services SA take in Singapore?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Has BNP Paribas Securities Services SA got more 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.
What is the best 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 specialist providers before you send.
Can I use PARBSG21 instead of PARBSG21239?
PARBSG21 points to the main office of BNP Paribas Securities Services SA, while PARBSG21239 points to Bp2s Singapore 239. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention PARBSG21239.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.