SWIFT/BIC code NBPAPKKA02G
NBPAPKKA02G belongs to National Bank of Pakistan in Gujranwala, Pakistan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NBPAPKKA02G |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NBPAPKKA |
| Branch code | 02G |
| Bank | National Bank of Pakistan |
| Branch | — |
| City | Gujranwala |
| Country | Pakistan |
The way the National Bank of Pakistan 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.
- PK Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- KA Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 02G 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 branch uses SWIFT/BIC code NBPAPKKA02G?
NBPAPKKA02G identifies National Bank of Pakistan, part of National Bank of Pakistan in Gujranwala, Pakistan. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use NBPAPKKA instead of NBPAPKKA02G?
NBPAPKKA points to the head office of National Bank of Pakistan, while NBPAPKKA02G points to National Bank of Pakistan. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention NBPAPKKA02G.
What is the cheapest way to send money to National Bank of Pakistan in Pakistan?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Pakistan with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Has National Bank of Pakistan got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 22 SWIFT/BIC codes for National Bank of Pakistan in Pakistan. You can see them all on the bank page.
How long does a transfer to National Bank of Pakistan take?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at National Bank of Pakistan?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code NBPAPKKA02G, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Pakistan uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.