SWIFT/BIC code ASCMPKKAIND
ASCMPKKAIND belongs to Askaribank Limited in Rawalpindi, Pakistan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ASCMPKKAIND |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ASCMPKKA |
| Branch code | IND |
| Bank | Askaribank Limited |
| Branch | International Division |
| City | Rawalpindi |
| Country | Pakistan |
How the Askaribank Limited SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- ASCM 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.
- IND 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code ASCMPKKAIND?
The code ASCMPKKAIND belongs to International Division, a unit of Askaribank Limited in Rawalpindi, Pakistan. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Askaribank Limited in Pakistan?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Pakistan with specialist providers before you send.
What does each part of ASCMPKKAIND stand for?
ASCM is the bank code of Askaribank Limited, PK is the ISO code of Pakistan, KA is the location code and IND is the code of the department International Division.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Askaribank Limited?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code ASCMPKKAIND, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Pakistan is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
Has Askaribank Limited got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 23 SWIFT/BIC codes for Askaribank Limited in Pakistan, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
How long does it take to send money to Askaribank Limited in Pakistan?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 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.