SWIFT/BIC code MPBLPKKA004

MPBLPKKA004 belongs to Habib Metropolitan Bank Limited in Quetta, Pakistan.

MPBLPKKA004

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeMPBLPKKA004
8-character codeMPBLPKKA
Branch code004
BankHabib Metropolitan Bank Limited
BranchQuetta Branch
CityQuetta
CountryPakistan

The way the Habib Metropolitan Bank Limited SWIFT/BIC is structured

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

MPBL 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.
004 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 uses BIC MPBLPKKA004?

MPBLPKKA004 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Quetta Branch, a branch or department of Habib Metropolitan Bank Limited in Quetta, Pakistan. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use MPBLPKKA instead of MPBLPKKA004?

MPBLPKKA is the head office of Habib Metropolitan Bank Limited, while MPBLPKKA004 points to Quetta Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use MPBLPKKA004 if the recipient asks for it.

What happens if I use MPBLPKKA004 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check MPBLPKKA004 with the recipient before sending.

Does Habib Metropolitan Bank Limited have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 88 SWIFT/BIC codes for Habib Metropolitan Bank Limited in Pakistan. You can see them all on the bank page.

What do the letters in MPBLPKKA004 mean?

MPBL is the institution code of Habib Metropolitan Bank Limited, PK is the ISO code of Pakistan, KA is the location code and 004 identifies the department Quetta Branch.

What do I need for a transfer to an account at Habib Metropolitan Bank Limited?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code MPBLPKKA004, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. 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.