SWIFT/BIC code MPBLPKKA069
MPBLPKKA069 belongs to Habib Metropolitan Bank Limited in Lahore, Pakistan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MPBLPKKA069 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MPBLPKKA |
| Branch code | 069 |
| Bank | Habib Metropolitan Bank Limited |
| Branch | Raiwind Road Branch |
| City | Lahore |
| Country | Pakistan |
How 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.
- 069 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/BIC code MPBLPKKA069?
MPBLPKKA069 identifies Raiwind Road Branch, part of Habib Metropolitan Bank Limited in Lahore, Pakistan. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What does each part of MPBLPKKA069 mean?
MPBL is the institution code of Habib Metropolitan Bank Limited, PK stands for Pakistan, KA is the code for the city or region and 069 identifies the department Raiwind Road Branch.
What is the cheapest 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.
What do I need to send money to an account at Habib Metropolitan Bank Limited?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code MPBLPKKA069, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Pakistan is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
How long does a transfer to Habib Metropolitan Bank Limited take in Pakistan?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What happens if I enter MPBLPKKA069 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check MPBLPKKA069 with the recipient before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.