SWIFT/BIC code MEZNPKKATFD
MEZNPKKATFD belongs to Meezan Bank Limited in Karachi, Pakistan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MEZNPKKATFD |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MEZNPKKA |
| Branch code | TFD |
| Bank | Meezan Bank Limited |
| Branch | Head Office, Trade Finance Department |
| City | Karachi |
| Country | Pakistan |
How 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.
- TFD 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 MEZNPKKATFD?
MEZNPKKATFD is the SWIFT/BIC code of Head Office, Trade Finance Department, a branch or department of Meezan Bank Limited in Karachi, Pakistan. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I enter MEZNPKKATFD with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check MEZNPKKATFD against the details from Meezan Bank Limited before you confirm.
What does each part of MEZNPKKATFD stand for?
MEZN is the institution code of Meezan Bank Limited, PK is the ISO code of Pakistan, KA is the location code and TFD is the code of the branch Head Office, Trade Finance Department.
Can I use MEZNPKKA instead of MEZNPKKATFD?
MEZNPKKA points to the main office of Meezan Bank Limited, while MEZNPKKATFD points to Head Office, Trade Finance Department. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use MEZNPKKATFD if the recipient asks for it.
Has Meezan Bank Limited got other 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.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Meezan Bank Limited?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code MEZNPKKATFD, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Pakistan is not part of SEPA, 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.