SWIFT/BIC code MPBLPKKA082
MPBLPKKA082 belongs to Habib Metropolitan Bank Limited in Lahore, Pakistan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MPBLPKKA082 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MPBLPKKA |
| Branch code | 082 |
| Bank | Habib Metropolitan Bank Limited |
| Branch | Islamic Banking Gulberg Branch |
| City | Lahore |
| Country | Pakistan |
The way the Habib Metropolitan Bank Limited SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- 082 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 code MPBLPKKA082?
MPBLPKKA082 identifies Islamic Banking Gulberg Branch, a branch or department 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 MPBLPKKA082 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 082 identifies the department Islamic Banking Gulberg Branch.
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.
What happens if I enter MPBLPKKA082 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check MPBLPKKA082 with the recipient before sending.
Can I use MPBLPKKA instead of MPBLPKKA082?
MPBLPKKA points to the main office of Habib Metropolitan Bank Limited, while MPBLPKKA082 is Islamic Banking Gulberg Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use MPBLPKKA082 if the recipient asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to Habib Metropolitan Bank Limited in Pakistan?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Pakistan with transfer services before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.