SWIFT/BIC code SONEPKKAQCL

SONEPKKAQCL belongs to Soneri Bank Limited in Lahore, Pakistan.

SONEPKKAQCL

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSONEPKKAQCL
8-character codeSONEPKKA
Branch codeQCL
BankSoneri Bank Limited
BranchQartaba Chowk Branch Lahore
CityLahore
CountryPakistan

How the Soneri Bank Limited SWIFT/BIC works

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

SONE 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.
QCL 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code SONEPKKAQCL?

The code SONEPKKAQCL belongs to Qartaba Chowk Branch Lahore, a unit of Soneri Bank Limited in Lahore, Pakistan. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What is the best way to send money to Soneri Bank Limited?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Pakistan with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

What do the letters in SONEPKKAQCL stand for?

SONE is the institution code of Soneri Bank Limited, PK stands for Pakistan, KA is the location code and QCL identifies the department Qartaba Chowk Branch Lahore.

What happens if I enter SONEPKKAQCL incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check SONEPKKAQCL against the details from Soneri Bank Limited before sending.

How long does a transfer to Soneri Bank Limited take in Pakistan?

An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.

Has Soneri Bank Limited got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 42 SWIFT/BIC codes for Soneri Bank Limited in Pakistan, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Soneri Bank Limited.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.