SWIFT/BIC code UNILPKKA686
UNILPKKA686 belongs to United Bank Limited in Faisalabad, Pakistan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | UNILPKKA686 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | UNILPKKA |
| Branch code | 686 |
| Bank | United Bank Limited |
| Branch | Bank Square Branch |
| City | Faisalabad |
| Country | Pakistan |
The way the United Bank Limited SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- UNIL 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.
- 686 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 BIC UNILPKKA686?
UNILPKKA686 identifies Bank Square Branch, part of United Bank Limited in Faisalabad, Pakistan. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I use UNILPKKA686 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check UNILPKKA686 against the details from United Bank Limited before you confirm.
Does United Bank Limited have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 7 SWIFT/BIC codes for United Bank Limited in Pakistan, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
What is the best way to send money to United Bank Limited in Pakistan?
Many banks add 1–3% 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.
How long does it take to send money to United Bank Limited in Pakistan?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at United Bank Limited?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code UNILPKKA686, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Pakistan uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.