Verified List of Banks in Nepal (2026 Update)
Official Name: Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal
Capital City: Kathmandu
Currency: Nepalese rupee (NPR)
Continent: Asia Country: Nepal Total Banks: 24
The Nepal section of our directory lists 24 verified financial institutions, concentrated in and around Kathmandu. Verification was completed as part of the 2026 data cycle.
Nepal holds 7.99 tonnes of gold reserves, a hard-asset buffer factored into its broader financial resilience profile. Foreign exchange reserves equal roughly 51.03% of GDP, indicating a substantial external liquidity buffer relative to economic output.
95.8% of Nepal's 24 listed banks connect directly to SWIFT, a ratio that places the country in the 'Integrated' tier of the Bankinfobook Financial Connectivity Index.
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Agricultural Dev. bank
SWIFT: ADBLNPKA
BOK bank
SWIFT: BOKLNPKA
Citizens bank
SWIFT: CTZNNPKA
Everest bank
SWIFT: EVBLNPKA
Global IME bank
SWIFT: GLBBNPKA
Green bank
SWIFT:
Himalayan bank
SWIFT: HIMANPKA
Jyoti Bikash bank
SWIFT: JYOBNPKA
Kumari bank
SWIFT: KMBLNPKA
Laxmi Sunrise bank
SWIFT: LXBLNPKA
Lumbini bank
SWIFT: LUBLNPKA
Mach bank
SWIFT: MBLNNPKA
Nabil bank
SWIFT: NARBNPKA
Nepal bank
SWIFT: NEBLNPKA
NIC Asia bank
SWIFT: NICENPKA
NIFRA bank
SWIFT: NINFNPKA
NIMB bank
SWIFT: NIBLNPKT
NMB bank
SWIFT: NMBBNPKA
Prabhu bank
SWIFT: PRVUNPKA
Prime bank
SWIFT: PCBLNPKA
RBB bank
SWIFT: RBBANPKA
Sanima bank
SWIFT: SNMANPKA
SBI bank
SWIFT: NSBINPKA
Standard Chartered bank
SWIFT: SCBLNPKA
✓ Verified: This entry was personally compiled and reviewed by Milan Ignjatovic using primary sources.
Founder & Sole Curator, Bankinfobook | Master Manager of ICT · Graduated Economist
Last Data Review: January 21, 2026