SWIFT/BIC code BPUNPKKA052

BPUNPKKA052 belongs to Bank of Punjab, The in Lahore, Pakistan.

BPUNPKKA052

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBPUNPKKA052
8-character codeBPUNPKKA
Branch code052
BankBank of Punjab, The
BranchM.m Tower Branch, Lahore
CityLahore
CountryPakistan

The way the Bank of Punjab, The SWIFT/BIC works

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

BPUN 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.
052 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 bank is behind SWIFT/BIC code BPUNPKKA052?

The code BPUNPKKA052 belongs to M.m Tower Branch, Lahore, part of Bank of Punjab, The in Lahore, Pakistan. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I use BPUNPKKA052 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BPUNPKKA052 with the recipient before sending.

What do the letters in BPUNPKKA052 stand for?

BPUN is the institution code of Bank of Punjab, The, PK stands for Pakistan, KA is the location code and 052 is the code of the branch M.m Tower Branch, Lahore.

What is the best way to send money to Bank of Punjab, The in Pakistan?

Many banks 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 – the difference can be large.

Does Bank of Punjab, The have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 11 SWIFT/BIC codes for Bank of Punjab, The in Pakistan, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Bank of Punjab, The.

Which details do I need to send money to an account at Bank of Punjab, The?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code BPUNPKKA052, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Pakistan uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.