SWIFT/BIC code JBNLNPKAXXX
JBNLNPKAXXX belongs to Janata Bank Nepal Limited in Kathmandu, Nepal.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | JBNLNPKAXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | JBNLNPKA |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Janata Bank Nepal Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Kathmandu |
| Country | Nepal |
The way the Janata Bank Nepal Limited SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- JBNL Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- NP Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- KA Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- XXX 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
What bank is behind BIC JBNLNPKAXXX?
The code JBNLNPKAXXX belongs to the main office of Janata Bank Nepal Limited in Kathmandu, Nepal. Use it when you send money to an account at Janata Bank Nepal Limited.
Are JBNLNPKA and JBNLNPKAXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. JBNLNPKA is the short version of JBNLNPKAXXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to Janata Bank Nepal Limited in Kathmandu.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Janata Bank Nepal Limited in Nepal?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Nepal with specialist providers before you send.
What happens if I use JBNLNPKAXXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check JBNLNPKAXXX with the recipient before you confirm.
What does each part of JBNLNPKAXXX mean?
JBNL is the institution code of Janata Bank Nepal Limited, NP is the ISO code of Nepal, KA is the code for the city or region and XXX means the head office.
Does Janata Bank Nepal Limited use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – JBNLNPKAXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Janata Bank Nepal Limited in Nepal, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.