SWIFT/BIC code NBPAPKKA02M
NBPAPKKA02M belongs to National Bank of Pakistan in Multan, Pakistan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NBPAPKKA02M |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NBPAPKKA |
| Branch code | 02M |
| Bank | National Bank of Pakistan |
| Branch | — |
| City | Multan |
| Country | Pakistan |
How the National Bank of Pakistan SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- 02M 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 BIC NBPAPKKA02M?
NBPAPKKA02M identifies National Bank of Pakistan, a branch or department of National Bank of Pakistan in Multan, Pakistan. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
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, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
What happens if I use NBPAPKKA02M incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check NBPAPKKA02M with the recipient before you confirm.
Can I use NBPAPKKA instead of NBPAPKKA02M?
NBPAPKKA points to the main office of National Bank of Pakistan, while NBPAPKKA02M is National Bank of Pakistan. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use NBPAPKKA02M if the recipient asks for it.
What do the letters in NBPAPKKA02M mean?
NBPA is the bank code of National Bank of Pakistan, PK is the ISO code of Pakistan, KA is the location code and 02M identifies the department National Bank of Pakistan.
How long does a transfer to National Bank of Pakistan take in Pakistan?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.