SWIFT/BIC code SUMBPKKAXXX
SUMBPKKAXXX belongs to Summit Bank LTD in Karachi, Pakistan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SUMBPKKAXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SUMBPKKA |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Summit Bank LTD |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Karachi |
| Country | Pakistan |
The way the Summit Bank LTD SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SUMB 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.
- 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
What bank uses SWIFT code SUMBPKKAXXX?
SUMBPKKAXXX identifies the main office of Summit Bank LTD in Karachi, Pakistan. It is the code to use when a payment to Summit Bank LTD does not need a specific branch.
How long does a transfer to Summit Bank LTD take?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
What does each part of SUMBPKKAXXX mean?
SUMB is the bank code of Summit Bank LTD, PK is the ISO code of Pakistan, KA is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the main office.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Summit Bank LTD?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code SUMBPKKAXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Pakistan uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
What happens if I use SUMBPKKAXXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check SUMBPKKAXXX with the recipient before you confirm.
Are SUMBPKKA and SUMBPKKAXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. SUMBPKKA is the 8-character version of SUMBPKKAXXX. XXX simply means head office, so either version routes your payment to Summit Bank LTD in Karachi.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.