SWIFT/BIC code HABBPKKA315
HABBPKKA315 belongs to Habib Bank Limited in Lahore, Pakistan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HABBPKKA315 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HABBPKKA |
| Branch code | 315 |
| Bank | Habib Bank Limited |
| Branch | L.d.a. Plaza Branch |
| City | Lahore |
| Country | Pakistan |
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.
- 315 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 SWIFT/BIC code HABBPKKA315?
The code HABBPKKA315 belongs to L.d.a. Plaza Branch, a unit of Habib Bank Limited in Lahore, Pakistan. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use HABBPKKA instead of HABBPKKA315?
HABBPKKA points to the main office of Habib Bank Limited, while HABBPKKA315 is L.d.a. Plaza Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use HABBPKKA315 if the recipient asks for it.
How long does a transfer to Habib Bank Limited take in Pakistan?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What is the best way to send money to Habib Bank Limited?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Pakistan with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
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 for a transfer to an account at Habib Bank Limited?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code HABBPKKA315, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. 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.