SWIFT/BIC code FAYSPKKA113
FAYSPKKA113 belongs to Faysal Bank Limited in Islamabad, Pakistan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | FAYSPKKA113 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | FAYSPKKA |
| Branch code | 113 |
| Bank | Faysal Bank Limited |
| Branch | Islamabad Blue Area Branch |
| City | Islamabad |
| Country | Pakistan |
How the Faysal Bank Limited SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- FAYS 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.
- 113 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 FAYSPKKA113?
FAYSPKKA113 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Islamabad Blue Area Branch, a branch or department of Faysal Bank Limited in Islamabad, Pakistan. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Has Faysal Bank Limited got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 18 SWIFT/BIC codes for Faysal Bank Limited in Pakistan, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Faysal Bank Limited.
Can I use FAYSPKKA instead of FAYSPKKA113?
FAYSPKKA is the main office of Faysal Bank Limited, while FAYSPKKA113 is Islamabad Blue Area Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention FAYSPKKA113.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Faysal Bank Limited?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code FAYSPKKA113, 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 FAYSPKKA113 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check FAYSPKKA113 with the recipient before you confirm.
How long does a transfer to Faysal Bank Limited take?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.