SWIFT/BIC code ABNAPKK1LHR
ABNAPKK1LHR belongs to The Royal Bank of Scotland Limited in Lahore, Pakistan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ABNAPKK1LHR |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ABNAPKK1 |
| Branch code | LHR |
| Bank | The Royal Bank of Scotland Limited |
| Branch | Lahore Branch |
| City | Lahore |
| Country | Pakistan |
How the The Royal Bank of Scotland Limited SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- ABNA Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- PK Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- K1 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- LHR 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 ABNAPKK1LHR?
The code ABNAPKK1LHR belongs to Lahore Branch, a branch or department of The Royal Bank of Scotland Limited in Lahore, Pakistan. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I enter ABNAPKK1LHR incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check ABNAPKK1LHR against the details from The Royal Bank of Scotland Limited before sending.
Has The Royal Bank of Scotland Limited got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 7 SWIFT/BIC codes for The Royal Bank of Scotland Limited in Pakistan, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of The Royal Bank of Scotland Limited.
What is the cheapest way to send money to The Royal Bank of Scotland Limited in Pakistan?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Pakistan with specialist providers before you send.
How long does a transfer to The Royal Bank of Scotland Limited take?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Can I use ABNAPKK1 instead of ABNAPKK1LHR?
ABNAPKK1 points to the head office of The Royal Bank of Scotland Limited, while ABNAPKK1LHR is Lahore Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention ABNAPKK1LHR.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.