SWIFT/BIC code PIBAAFKAXXX
PIBAAFKAXXX belongs to Pashtany Bank in Kabul, Afghanistan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PIBAAFKAXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PIBAAFKA |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Pashtany Bank |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Kabul |
| Country | Afghanistan |
How the Pashtany Bank SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- PIBA Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- AF Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- KA 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
Which institution is behind BIC PIBAAFKAXXX?
PIBAAFKAXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of Pashtany Bank in Kabul, Afghanistan. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Pashtany Bank.
How long does a transfer to Pashtany Bank take?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
What happens if I use PIBAAFKAXXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check PIBAAFKAXXX against the details from Pashtany Bank before you confirm.
Does Pashtany Bank use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, PIBAAFKAXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Pashtany Bank in Afghanistan, so there is no branch code to choose.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Pashtany Bank?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code PIBAAFKAXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Afghanistan is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
What does each part of PIBAAFKAXXX mean?
PIBA is the bank code of Pashtany Bank, AF is the ISO code of Afghanistan, KA is the location code and XXX marks the main office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.