SWIFT/BIC code SNMANPKAXXX
SNMANPKAXXX belongs to Sanima Bank Limited in Kathmandu, Nepal.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SNMANPKAXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SNMANPKA |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Sanima Bank Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Kathmandu |
| Country | Nepal |
How the Sanima Bank Limited SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SNMA Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- NP 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 bank uses SWIFT/BIC code SNMANPKAXXX?
The code SNMANPKAXXX belongs to the main office of Sanima Bank Limited in Kathmandu, Nepal. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Sanima Bank Limited.
What happens if I use SNMANPKAXXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check SNMANPKAXXX against the details from Sanima Bank Limited before you confirm.
Does Sanima Bank Limited have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, SNMANPKAXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Sanima Bank Limited in Nepal, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
How long does it take to send money to Sanima Bank Limited in Nepal?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Sanima Bank Limited?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code SNMANPKAXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Nepal uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
What do the letters in SNMANPKAXXX stand for?
SNMA is the bank code of Sanima Bank Limited, NP stands for Nepal, KA is the code for the city or region 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.