NBP is Pakistan's largest state-owned bank, serving as the government's banker with operations in 20+ countries and the most extensive overseas network of any Pakistani bank.
How to Use the National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) SWIFT Code
When sending a SWIFT international wire to National Bank of Pakistan (NBP), include the BIC NBPAPKKA in the "SWIFT/BIC code" or "Bank identifier code" field of your sending bank's wire transfer form.
The 8-character BIC NBPAPKKA identifies National Bank of Pakistan (NBP)'s head office. If you are sending to a specific branch, the bank may provide an 11-character BIC with a 3-character branch suffix (e.g. NBPAPKKAXXX).
Once your bank sends the wire, your payment gets a 36-character UETR tracking code. Paste it into Ohmyfin's free tracker to see the live SWIFT GPI status — no bank login needed.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the SWIFT code for National Bank of Pakistan (NBP)?
The SWIFT/BIC code for National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) is NBPAPKKA. This 8-character code is used to route international wire transfers to National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) on the SWIFT network.
Is NBPAPKKA the correct SWIFT code to use?
Yes, NBPAPKKA is the primary SWIFT/BIC code for National Bank of Pakistan (NBP). Always confirm the exact BIC (especially branch suffix) with your recipient or National Bank of Pakistan (NBP)'s official website before sending a large wire.
How do I track a payment from National Bank of Pakistan (NBP)?
Ask the sender (or your bank) for the 36-character UETR tracking code from the MT103 payment confirmation (field 121). Then paste it into Ohmyfin's free SWIFT tracker for the live payment status — no login needed.
What currencies does National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) accept for international wires?
National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) handles the following major currencies: PKR, USD, EUR, GBP, AED. Always confirm accepted currencies directly with the bank for your specific corridor.
Track a Payment from National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) — Free
Paste the 36-character UETR from your National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) wire confirmation and see the live SWIFT status in seconds. No bank login, no signup, no charge.