SWIFT/BIC code SRBLNPKAXXX
SRBLNPKAXXX belongs to Sunrise Bank Limited in Kathmandu, Nepal.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SRBLNPKAXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SRBLNPKA |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Sunrise Bank Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Kathmandu |
| Country | Nepal |
The way the Sunrise Bank Limited SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SRBL 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 SRBLNPKAXXX?
SRBLNPKAXXX identifies the main office of Sunrise Bank Limited in Kathmandu, Nepal. It is the code to use when a payment to Sunrise Bank Limited does not need a specific branch.
What do the letters in SRBLNPKAXXX mean?
SRBL is the institution code of Sunrise Bank Limited, NP is the ISO code of Nepal, KA is the code for the city or region and XXX means the main office.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Sunrise Bank Limited?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code SRBLNPKAXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Nepal uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
Is SRBLNPKA and SRBLNPKAXXX the same code?
Yes. SRBLNPKA is the 8-character version of SRBLNPKAXXX. XXX simply means head office, so both will reach Sunrise Bank Limited in Kathmandu.
How long does a transfer to Sunrise Bank Limited take?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Does Sunrise Bank Limited use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, SRBLNPKAXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Sunrise Bank Limited in Nepal, so there is no branch code to choose.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.