SWIFT/BIC code HABBPKKA135
HABBPKKA135 belongs to Habib Bank Limited in Lahore, Pakistan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HABBPKKA135 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HABBPKKA |
| Branch code | 135 |
| Bank | Habib Bank Limited |
| Branch | The Mall Branch |
| City | Lahore |
| Country | Pakistan |
The way the Habib Bank Limited SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- 135 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code HABBPKKA135?
HABBPKKA135 identifies The Mall Branch, a unit of Habib Bank Limited in Lahore, Pakistan. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Does Habib Bank Limited have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 64 SWIFT/BIC codes for Habib Bank Limited in Pakistan. You can see them all on the bank page.
What do I need to send money to an account at Habib Bank Limited?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code HABBPKKA135, 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 do the letters in HABBPKKA135 stand for?
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 135 is the code of the department The Mall Branch.
Can I use HABBPKKA instead of HABBPKKA135?
HABBPKKA points to the head office of Habib Bank Limited, while HABBPKKA135 is The Mall Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HABBPKKA135.
How long does it take to send money to Habib Bank Limited?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. 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.