SWIFT/BIC code ABPAPKKA443
ABPAPKKA443 belongs to Allied Bank Limited in Islamabad, Pakistan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ABPAPKKA443 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ABPAPKKA |
| Branch code | 443 |
| Bank | Allied Bank Limited |
| Branch | Blue Area Branch, Corporate Branch, Islamabad - 0443 |
| City | Islamabad |
| Country | Pakistan |
The way the Allied Bank Limited SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- ABPA Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- PK Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- KA Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 443 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 SWIFT code ABPAPKKA443?
The code ABPAPKKA443 belongs to Blue Area Branch, Corporate Branch, Islamabad - 0443, part of Allied Bank Limited in Islamabad, Pakistan. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Does Allied Bank Limited have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 7 SWIFT/BIC codes for Allied Bank Limited in Pakistan, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Allied Bank Limited.
Can I use ABPAPKKA instead of ABPAPKKA443?
ABPAPKKA points to the main office of Allied Bank Limited, while ABPAPKKA443 is Blue Area Branch, Corporate Branch, Islamabad - 0443. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention ABPAPKKA443.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Allied Bank Limited?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code ABPAPKKA443, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Pakistan uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
What happens if I enter ABPAPKKA443 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check ABPAPKKA443 against the details from Allied Bank Limited before sending.
What does each part of ABPAPKKA443 mean?
ABPA is the institution code of Allied Bank Limited, PK stands for Pakistan, KA is the location code and 443 is the code of the branch Blue Area Branch, Corporate Branch, Islamabad - 0443.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.