SWIFT/BIC code HABBPKKA682
HABBPKKA682 belongs to Habib Bank Limited in Gujranwala, Pakistan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HABBPKKA682 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HABBPKKA |
| Branch code | 682 |
| Bank | Habib Bank Limited |
| Branch | G.t. Road Branch |
| City | Gujranwala |
| Country | Pakistan |
The way the Habib Bank Limited SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- 682 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 SWIFT code HABBPKKA682?
The code HABBPKKA682 belongs to G.t. Road Branch, a unit of Habib Bank Limited in Gujranwala, Pakistan. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I enter HABBPKKA682 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check HABBPKKA682 against the details from Habib Bank Limited before you confirm.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Habib Bank Limited?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code HABBPKKA682, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Pakistan is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Habib Bank Limited?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Pakistan with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
How long does it take to send money to Habib Bank Limited in Pakistan?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Can I use HABBPKKA instead of HABBPKKA682?
HABBPKKA is the main office of Habib Bank Limited, while HABBPKKA682 points to G.t. Road Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use HABBPKKA682 if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.