SWIFT/BIC code MPBLPKKA060

MPBLPKKA060 belongs to Habib Metropolitan Bank Limited in Karachi, Pakistan.

MPBLPKKA060

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeMPBLPKKA060
8-character codeMPBLPKKA
Branch code060
BankHabib Metropolitan Bank Limited
BranchSite Avenue Branch
CityKarachi
CountryPakistan

The way the Habib Metropolitan Bank Limited SWIFT/BIC is built up

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.
060 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 SWIFT code MPBLPKKA060?

The code MPBLPKKA060 belongs to Site Avenue Branch, a unit of Habib Metropolitan Bank Limited in Karachi, Pakistan. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What is the best way to send money to Habib Metropolitan Bank Limited?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Pakistan with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

What happens if I enter MPBLPKKA060 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check MPBLPKKA060 with the recipient before you confirm.

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

Yes, our database contains 88 SWIFT/BIC codes for Habib Metropolitan Bank Limited in Pakistan, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Habib Metropolitan Bank Limited.

How long does a transfer to Habib Metropolitan Bank Limited take?

An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.

Can I use MPBLPKKA instead of MPBLPKKA060?

MPBLPKKA points to the main office of Habib Metropolitan Bank Limited, while MPBLPKKA060 points to Site Avenue Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use MPBLPKKA060 if the recipient asks for it.

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