SWIFT/BIC code MEZNPKKAK02

MEZNPKKAK02 belongs to Meezan Bank Limited in Karachi, Pakistan.

MEZNPKKAK02

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeMEZNPKKAK02
8-character codeMEZNPKKA
Branch codeK02
BankMeezan Bank Limited
BranchKorangi Branch, Trade Finance Department
CityKarachi
CountryPakistan

How the Meezan Bank Limited SWIFT/BIC is structured

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

MEZN 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.
K02 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 BIC MEZNPKKAK02?

The code MEZNPKKAK02 belongs to Korangi Branch, Trade Finance Department, a unit of Meezan Bank Limited in Karachi, Pakistan. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Does Meezan Bank Limited have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 17 SWIFT/BIC codes for Meezan Bank Limited in Pakistan. All of them are listed on the page of Meezan Bank Limited.

What happens if I use MEZNPKKAK02 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check MEZNPKKAK02 against the details from Meezan Bank Limited before sending.

Can I use MEZNPKKA instead of MEZNPKKAK02?

MEZNPKKA is the main office of Meezan Bank Limited, while MEZNPKKAK02 points to Korangi Branch, Trade Finance Department. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention MEZNPKKAK02.

What does each part of MEZNPKKAK02 stand for?

MEZN is the institution code of Meezan Bank Limited, PK stands for Pakistan, KA is the code for the city or region and K02 identifies the department Korangi Branch, Trade Finance Department.

Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Meezan Bank Limited?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code MEZNPKKAK02, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Pakistan uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.