SWIFT/BIC code FAYSPKKA118
FAYSPKKA118 belongs to Faysal Bank Limited in Karachi, Pakistan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | FAYSPKKA118 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | FAYSPKKA |
| Branch code | 118 |
| Bank | Faysal Bank Limited |
| Branch | Clifton Branch |
| City | Karachi |
| Country | Pakistan |
The way the Faysal Bank Limited SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- 118 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code FAYSPKKA118?
FAYSPKKA118 identifies Clifton Branch, a branch or department of Faysal Bank Limited in Karachi, Pakistan. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I use FAYSPKKA118 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check FAYSPKKA118 against the details from Faysal Bank Limited before you confirm.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Faysal Bank Limited in Pakistan?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Pakistan with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Can I use FAYSPKKA instead of FAYSPKKA118?
FAYSPKKA is the head office of Faysal Bank Limited, while FAYSPKKA118 is Clifton Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention FAYSPKKA118.
What do the letters in FAYSPKKA118 stand for?
FAYS is the institution code of Faysal Bank Limited, PK stands for Pakistan, KA is the location code and 118 identifies the branch Clifton Branch.
Does Faysal Bank Limited have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 18 SWIFT/BIC codes for Faysal Bank Limited in Pakistan. All of them are listed on the page of Faysal Bank Limited.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.