SWIFT/BIC code MEZNPKKAK04
MEZNPKKAK04 belongs to Meezan Bank Limited in Karachi, Pakistan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MEZNPKKAK04 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MEZNPKKA |
| Branch code | K04 |
| Bank | Meezan Bank Limited |
| Branch | Bin Qasim Branch, Trade Finance Department |
| City | Karachi |
| Country | Pakistan |
The way the Meezan Bank Limited SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- K04 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code MEZNPKKAK04?
MEZNPKKAK04 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Bin Qasim 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.
How long does a transfer to Meezan Bank Limited take in Pakistan?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Has Meezan Bank Limited got 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 is the best way to send money to Meezan 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.
What happens if I enter MEZNPKKAK04 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check MEZNPKKAK04 against the details from Meezan Bank Limited before sending.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Meezan Bank Limited?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code MEZNPKKAK04, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Pakistan uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.