A Class Commercial Banks are the largest and most well-established banks in Nepal. They include such banks as NIC Asia Bank, Global IME Bank, Nabil Bank, Nepal Investment Bank, Standard Chartered Bank, etc.
These banks are well-capitalized and have a strong presence in both the urban and rural areas of Nepal. They offer a full range of banking services, including loans, deposits, and foreign exchange.
- B Class Development Banks in Nepal
- C Class Finance Companies in Nepal
- D Class Micro Finance Financial Institutions in Nepal

List of A Class Commercial Banks in Nepal
According to the Nepal Rastra Bank, there are currently 22 commercial banks in Nepal. These banks are responsible for providing financial services to the general public and businesses in Nepal.
These banks offer a wide range of services such as savings and checking accounts, loans, credit cards, and more.
These are the 22 commercial banks currently operating in Nepal. These banks play a vital role in the Nepali economy by providing financial services to the general public and businesses.
The commercial banks in Nepal are:
S.N. | Bank Code | A Class Commercial Bank Name |
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1 | ADBL | Agriculture Development Bank Ltd. |
2 | CZBIL | Citizens Bank International Ltd. |
3 | CBL | Civil Bank Ltd. |
4 | EBL | Everest Bank Ltd. |
5 | GBIME | Global IME Bank Ltd. |
6 | HBL | Himalayan Bank Ltd. |
7 | KBL | Kumari Bank Ltd. |
8 | LBL | Laxmi Bank Ltd. |
9 | MBL | Machhapuchchhre Bank Ltd. |
10 | NABIL | Nabil Bank Ltd. |
11 | NBL | Nepal Bank Ltd. |
12 | NIMB | Nepal Investment Mega Bank Ltd. |
13 | SBI | Nepal SBI Bank Ltd. |
14 | NICA | NIC Asia Bank Ltd. |
15 | NMB | NMB Bank Ltd. |
16 | PRVU | Prabhu Bank Ltd. |
17 | PCBL | Prime Commercial Bank Ltd. |
18 | RBB | Rastriya Banijya Bank Ltd. |
19 | SANIMA | Sanima Bank Ltd. |
20 | SBL | Siddhartha Bank Ltd. |
21 | SCB | Standard Chartered Bank Nepal Ltd. |
22 | SRBL | Sunrise Bank Ltd. |