SWIFT/BIC code ABBLBDDH011
ABBLBDDH011 belongs to AB Bank Limited in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ABBLBDDH011 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ABBLBDDH |
| Branch code | 011 |
| Bank | AB Bank Limited |
| Branch | Mohakhali Branch |
| City | Dhaka |
| Country | Bangladesh |
The way the AB Bank Limited SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- ABBL Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- BD Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- DH Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 011 Branch code
- 3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.
Check before you send
- Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
- Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
- Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.
Frequently asked questions
Which branch uses SWIFT code ABBLBDDH011?
The code ABBLBDDH011 belongs to Mohakhali Branch, a unit of AB Bank Limited in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I enter ABBLBDDH011 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check ABBLBDDH011 with the recipient before sending.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at AB Bank Limited?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code ABBLBDDH011, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Bangladesh uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
How long does it take to send money to AB Bank Limited in Bangladesh?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What do the letters in ABBLBDDH011 stand for?
ABBL is the bank code of AB Bank Limited, BD stands for Bangladesh, DH is the location code and 011 identifies the branch Mohakhali Branch.
Can I use ABBLBDDH instead of ABBLBDDH011?
ABBLBDDH points to the main office of AB Bank Limited, while ABBLBDDH011 is Mohakhali Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention ABBLBDDH011.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.