SWIFT/BIC code AEIBPKK1ISL
AEIBPKK1ISL belongs to American Express Bank LTD. in Islamabad, Pakistan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | AEIBPKK1ISL |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | AEIBPKK1 |
| Branch code | ISL |
| Bank | American Express Bank LTD. |
| Branch | — |
| City | Islamabad |
| Country | Pakistan |
The way the American Express Bank LTD. SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- AEIB 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.
- ISL 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 AEIBPKK1ISL?
The code AEIBPKK1ISL belongs to American Express Bank LTD., a unit of American Express Bank LTD. in Islamabad, Pakistan. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I enter AEIBPKK1ISL incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check AEIBPKK1ISL against the details from American Express Bank LTD. before you confirm.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at American Express Bank LTD.?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code AEIBPKK1ISL, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Pakistan uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
What is the cheapest way to send money to American Express Bank LTD.?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Pakistan with transfer services before you send.
How long does a transfer to American Express Bank LTD. take in Pakistan?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What do the letters in AEIBPKK1ISL mean?
AEIB is the bank code of American Express Bank LTD., PK stands for Pakistan, K1 is the location code and ISL identifies the department American Express Bank LTD..
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.