SWIFT codes in Pakistan

In order to make international payments to Pakistan you have to know the bank´s SWIFT / BIC code.

What do Pakistan SWIFT codes look like?

The SWIFT code consists of 8 to 11 characters (letters and digits) and for Pakistan the SWIFT code has the following format:

  • First 4 characters (only letters) - bank code. A shortened version of the bank´s name.
  • Next 2 characters (only letters) - Pakistan´s ISO code.
  • Next 2 characters (letters and digits) - location code.
  • Last 3 characters (letters and digits) – bank branch (optional).

SWIFT codes of the most important banks in Pakistan

Find below an extensive A to Z list of the SWIFT codes in Pakistan:

SWIFT codes in Pakistan

SWIFT Code Bank City
ALFHPKKA507 BANK ALFALAH LIMITED GUJRANWALA
ALFHPKKA508 BANK ALFALAH LIMITED LAHORE
ALFHPKKA509 BANK ALFALAH LIMITED PESHAWAR
ASCMPKKA ASKARI COMMERCIAL BANK LTD. KARACHI
ASCMPKKA001 ASKARI BANK LIMITED RAWALPINDI
ASCMPKKA002 ASKARIBANK LIMITED KARACHI
ASCMPKKA003 ASKARIBANK LIMITED QUETTA
ASCMPKKA004 ASKARIBANK LIMITED PESHAWAR
ASCMPKKA006 ASKARIBANK LIMITED LAHORE
ASCMPKKA009 ASKARIBANK LIMITED FAISALABAD
ASCMPKKA010 ASKARIBANK LIMITED SIALKOT
ASCMPKKA012 ASKARIBANK LIMITED GUJRANWALA
ASCMPKKA013 ASKARIBANK LIMITED MULTAN
ASCMPKKA037 ASKARIBANK LIMITED GUJRAT
ASCMPKKA901 ASKARIBANK LIMITED RAWALPINDI
BAHLPKKA BANK AL-HABIB LIMITED KARACHI
BAHLPKKACPU BANK AL HABIB LIMITED KARACHI
BAHLPKKAEPZ BANK AL HABIB LIMITED KARACHI
BAHLPKKAFSD BANK AL HABIB LIMITED FAISALABAD
BAHLPKKAIBD BANK AL HABIB LIMITED KARACHI
BAHLPKKAISL BANK AL HABIB LIMITED ISLAMABAD
BAHLPKKAJBZ BANK AL HABIB LIMITED KARACHI
BAHLPKKAKHI BANK AL HABIB LIMITED KARACHI
BAHLPKKALCC BANK AL HABIB LIMITED KARACHI

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