SWIFT/BIC code HABBPKKA574
HABBPKKA574 belongs to Habib Bank Limited in Sialkot, Pakistan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HABBPKKA574 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HABBPKKA |
| Branch code | 574 |
| Bank | Habib Bank Limited |
| Branch | Corporate Centre |
| City | Sialkot |
| 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.
- 574 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 BIC HABBPKKA574?
HABBPKKA574 identifies Corporate Centre, part of Habib Bank Limited in Sialkot, Pakistan. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I use HABBPKKA574 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check HABBPKKA574 with the recipient before sending.
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.
Can I use HABBPKKA instead of HABBPKKA574?
HABBPKKA points to the main office of Habib Bank Limited, while HABBPKKA574 is Corporate Centre. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use HABBPKKA574 if the recipient asks for it.
What do I need to send money to an account at Habib Bank Limited?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code HABBPKKA574, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Pakistan uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
How long does it take to send money to Habib Bank Limited?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. 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.