SWIFT/BIC code FAYSPKKAXXX

FAYSPKKAXXX belongs to Faysal Bank Limited in Karachi, Pakistan.

FAYSPKKAXXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeFAYSPKKAXXX
8-character codeFAYSPKKA
Branch codeXXX
BankFaysal Bank Limited
BranchHead office
CityKarachi
CountryPakistan

How 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.
XXX 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 institution is behind BIC FAYSPKKAXXX?

The code FAYSPKKAXXX belongs to the main office of Faysal Bank Limited in Karachi, Pakistan. Use it when you send money to an account at Faysal Bank Limited.

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. You can see them all on the bank page.

What happens if I enter FAYSPKKAXXX with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check FAYSPKKAXXX with the recipient before sending.

What do I need to send money to an account at Faysal Bank Limited?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code FAYSPKKAXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Pakistan uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.

What does each part of FAYSPKKAXXX stand for?

FAYS is the institution code of Faysal Bank Limited, PK stands for Pakistan, KA is the location code and XXX marks the head office.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Faysal Bank Limited?

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Pakistan with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

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