NATIONAL BANK OF PAKISTAN, MULTAN - SWIFT/BIC Code

NATIONAL BANK OF PAKISTAN, MULTAN - SWIFT Code Information

SWIFT Code / BIC

NBPAPKKACBM

Bank / Institution

NATIONAL BANK OF PAKISTAN

Address

CORPORATE BRANCH, DAULAT GATE

City

MULTAN

Postcode

Country

Pakistan

Connection

Active

NBPAPKKACBM - SWIFT Code Breakdown

SWIFT Code

NBPAPKKA or NBPAPKKACBM

Bank Code

NBPA - code assigned to NATIONAL BANK OF PAKISTAN

Country Code

PK - code belongs to Pakistan

Location & Status

KA - represents location, second digit means active code

Branch Code

CBM or not assigned, indicating this is a head office

Head Office

NBPAPKKA - primary office of NATIONAL BANK OF PAKISTAN, Pakistan

What is a SWIFT Code NBPAPKKACBM?

A SWIFT Code is a standard format of Bank Identifier Code (BIC) used to specify a particular bank or branch. These codes are used when transferring money between banks, particularly for international wire transfers. Banks also use these codes for exchanging messages between them.

SWIFT codes comprise of 8 or 11 characters. All 11 digit codes refer to specific branches, while 8 digit codes (or those ending in 'XXX') refer to the head or primary office. SWIFT codes are formatted as follows:

AAAA BB CC DDD

First 4 characters - bank code (only letters)
Next 2 characters - ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (only letters)
Next 2 characters - location code, passive participant will have "1" in the second character (letters and digits)
Last 3 characters - branch code, optional - 'XXX' for primary office (letters and digits)

The registrations of SWIFT Codes are handled by Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (“SWIFT”) and their headquarters is located in La Hulpe, Belgium. SWIFT is the registered trademark of S.W.I.F.T. SCRL with a registered address at Avenue Adèle 1, B-1310 La Hulpe, Belgium.