SWIFT/BIC code MUCBPKKAMBK
MUCBPKKAMBK belongs to Mcb Bank Limited in Karachi, Pakistan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MUCBPKKAMBK |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MUCBPKKA |
| Branch code | MBK |
| Bank | Mcb Bank Limited |
| Branch | Main Branch |
| City | Karachi |
| Country | Pakistan |
The way the Mcb Bank Limited SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- MUCB 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.
- MBK 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 BIC MUCBPKKAMBK?
The code MUCBPKKAMBK belongs to Main Branch, a branch or department of Mcb Bank Limited in Karachi, Pakistan. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What do the letters in MUCBPKKAMBK mean?
MUCB is the bank code of Mcb Bank Limited, PK stands for Pakistan, KA is the location code and MBK is the code of the branch Main Branch.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Mcb Bank Limited?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code MUCBPKKAMBK, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Pakistan is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
How long does it take to send money to Mcb Bank Limited in Pakistan?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Does Mcb Bank Limited have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 16 SWIFT/BIC codes for Mcb Bank Limited in Pakistan. You can see them all on the bank page.
Can I use MUCBPKKA instead of MUCBPKKAMBK?
MUCBPKKA is the main office of Mcb Bank Limited, while MUCBPKKAMBK points to Main Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention MUCBPKKAMBK.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.