About SWIFT Code FAYSPKKA126
FAYSPKKA126 identifies
Faysal Bank Limited ((F-10 Markaz Branch)) in Islamabad, Pakistan,
on the international SWIFT network. The code breaks down as: bank code
FAYS, country PK,
location KA, and branch
126.
Use this code when receiving or sending an international wire transfer to Faysal Bank Limited. You will usually also need the recipient's account number or IBAN. Learn how SWIFT codes work →
Always confirm the SWIFT code with the receiving bank before transferring money - codes can change and branch codes vary by account type.
Frequently Asked Questions
What bank uses SWIFT code FAYSPKKA126?
FAYSPKKA126 belongs to Faysal Bank Limited ((F-10 Markaz Branch)) in Islamabad, Pakistan.
Is FAYSPKKA126 valid for international transfers?
Yes - it's a valid 11-character BIC: bank code FAYS, country PK, location KA, branch 126. Pair it with the recipient's account number or IBAN, and always confirm with the receiving bank before wiring money.
What's the difference between an 8 and 11 character code?
8-character codes identify the bank's head office; 11-character codes add a 3-character branch identifier. If no branch code is given, "XXX" (head office) is assumed.
What do I need besides the SWIFT code for an international transfer?
Typically the recipient's full name and address, their account number or IBAN, the bank's name and address, and the SWIFT/BIC code FAYSPKKA126. Some countries also require a purpose-of-payment code.