Question 1

What is the SWIFT code for State Bank of Pakistan?

Accepted Answer

The SWIFT/BIC code for State Bank of Pakistan is SBPKPKKA. This 8-character code identifies the bank in international wire transfers and is registered with SWIFT (Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication).

Question 2

How do I send an international wire transfer to State Bank of Pakistan?

Accepted Answer

To send money internationally to State Bank of Pakistan, provide your bank with the SWIFT/BIC code SBPKPKKA (Karachi, Pakistan) along with the recipient's full IBAN. Your bank will route the transfer via the SWIFT network.

Question 3

Is State Bank of Pakistan a SEPA member?

Accepted Answer

No, State Bank of Pakistan is not a SEPA member. All international transfers to this bank must be sent as SWIFT wire transfers using BIC code SBPKPKKA.

Question 4

What does the BIC code SBPKPKKA mean?

Accepted Answer

In the BIC code SBPKPKKA: "SBPK" is the institution code identifying State Bank of Pakistan, "PK" is the ISO 3166-1 country code for Pakistan, and "KA" is the location code indicating the bank's city or timezone zone.

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