SWIFT/BIC code NBPAAZ22XXX
NBPAAZ22XXX belongs to National Bank of Pakistan Baku Branch (State) in Baku, Azerbaijan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NBPAAZ22XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NBPAAZ22 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | National Bank of Pakistan Baku Branch (State) |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Baku |
| Country | Azerbaijan |
The way the National Bank of Pakistan Baku Branch (State) SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- NBPA Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- AZ Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 22 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- XXX 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 is behind SWIFT code NBPAAZ22XXX?
NBPAAZ22XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the head office of National Bank of Pakistan Baku Branch (State) in Baku, Azerbaijan. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at National Bank of Pakistan Baku Branch (State).
How long does it take to send money to National Bank of Pakistan Baku Branch (State)?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at National Bank of Pakistan Baku Branch (State)?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code NBPAAZ22XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Azerbaijan uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
What do the letters in NBPAAZ22XXX stand for?
NBPA is the bank code of National Bank of Pakistan Baku Branch (State), AZ is the ISO code of Azerbaijan, 22 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.
Are NBPAAZ22 and NBPAAZ22XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. NBPAAZ22 is the short version of NBPAAZ22XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both routes your payment to National Bank of Pakistan Baku Branch (State) in Baku.
Does National Bank of Pakistan Baku Branch (State) have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, NBPAAZ22XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for National Bank of Pakistan Baku Branch (State) in Azerbaijan, so there is no branch code to choose.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.