SWIFT/BIC code HABBPKKA124

HABBPKKA124 belongs to Habib Bank Limited in Lahore, Pakistan.

HABBPKKA124

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHABBPKKA124
8-character codeHABBPKKA
Branch code124
BankHabib Bank Limited
BranchBrandreth Road Branch
CityLahore
CountryPakistan

How the Habib Bank Limited SWIFT/BIC is structured

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

HABB 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.
124 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 BIC HABBPKKA124?

The code HABBPKKA124 belongs to Brandreth Road Branch, part of Habib Bank Limited in Lahore, Pakistan. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Has Habib Bank Limited got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 64 SWIFT/BIC codes for Habib Bank Limited in Pakistan, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

What does each part of HABBPKKA124 mean?

HABB is the institution code of Habib Bank Limited, PK is the ISO code of Pakistan, KA is the code for the city or region and 124 identifies the department Brandreth Road Branch.

How long does a transfer to Habib Bank Limited take in Pakistan?

An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.

What happens if I use HABBPKKA124 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check HABBPKKA124 against the details from Habib Bank Limited before you confirm.

Which details do I need to send money to an account at Habib Bank Limited?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code HABBPKKA124, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Pakistan uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.

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