SWIFT/BIC code MPBLPKKA068

MPBLPKKA068 belongs to Habib Metropolitan Bank Limited in Karachi, Pakistan.

MPBLPKKA068

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeMPBLPKKA068
8-character codeMPBLPKKA
Branch code068
BankHabib Metropolitan Bank Limited
BranchHbz Bahadurabad 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.
068 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 BIC MPBLPKKA068?

The code MPBLPKKA068 belongs to Hbz Bahadurabad Branch, a branch or department of Habib Metropolitan Bank Limited in Karachi, Pakistan. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use MPBLPKKA instead of MPBLPKKA068?

MPBLPKKA is the main office of Habib Metropolitan Bank Limited, while MPBLPKKA068 is Hbz Bahadurabad Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use MPBLPKKA068 if the recipient asks for it.

Has Habib Metropolitan Bank Limited got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 88 SWIFT/BIC codes for Habib Metropolitan Bank Limited in Pakistan. All of them are listed on the page of Habib Metropolitan Bank Limited.

What does each part of MPBLPKKA068 mean?

MPBL is the bank code of Habib Metropolitan Bank Limited, PK stands for Pakistan, KA is the location code and 068 identifies the branch Hbz Bahadurabad Branch.

What happens if I enter MPBLPKKA068 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check MPBLPKKA068 with the recipient before you confirm.

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

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Pakistan with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

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