SWIFT/BIC code KHYBPKKASIK
KHYBPKKASIK belongs to Bank of Khyber, The in Karachi, Pakistan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | KHYBPKKASIK |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | KHYBPKKA |
| Branch code | SIK |
| Bank | Bank of Khyber, The |
| Branch | S.i.t.e Branch |
| City | Karachi |
| Country | Pakistan |
How the Bank of Khyber, The SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- KHYB 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.
- SIK 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 SWIFT code KHYBPKKASIK?
KHYBPKKASIK is the SWIFT/BIC code of S.i.t.e Branch, part of Bank of Khyber, The in Karachi, Pakistan. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use KHYBPKKA instead of KHYBPKKASIK?
KHYBPKKA points to the head office of Bank of Khyber, The, while KHYBPKKASIK points to S.i.t.e Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention KHYBPKKASIK.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Bank of Khyber, The?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code KHYBPKKASIK, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Pakistan is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
Does Bank of Khyber, The have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 38 SWIFT/BIC codes for Bank of Khyber, The in Pakistan, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Bank of Khyber, The.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Bank of Khyber, The?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Pakistan with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
How long does a transfer to Bank of Khyber, The take?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.