SWIFT/BIC code MPBLPKKA072
MPBLPKKA072 belongs to Habib Metropolitan Bank Limited in Karachi, Pakistan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MPBLPKKA072 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MPBLPKKA |
| Branch code | 072 |
| Bank | Habib Metropolitan Bank Limited |
| Branch | Rashid Minhas Road Branch |
| City | Karachi |
| Country | Pakistan |
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.
- 072 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 MPBLPKKA072?
MPBLPKKA072 identifies Rashid Minhas Road 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 cheapest way to send money to Habib Metropolitan Bank Limited in Pakistan?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Pakistan with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
How long does it take to send money to Habib Metropolitan Bank Limited in Pakistan?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Does Habib Metropolitan Bank Limited have other 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.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Habib Metropolitan Bank Limited?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code MPBLPKKA072, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Pakistan uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
Can I use MPBLPKKA instead of MPBLPKKA072?
MPBLPKKA is the head office of Habib Metropolitan Bank Limited, while MPBLPKKA072 is Rashid Minhas Road Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use MPBLPKKA072 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.