SWIFT/BIC code ABBLBDDH101
ABBLBDDH101 belongs to AB Bank Limited in Chittagong, Bangladesh.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ABBLBDDH101 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ABBLBDDH |
| Branch code | 101 |
| Bank | AB Bank Limited |
| Branch | Agrabad Branch |
| City | Chittagong |
| Country | Bangladesh |
How 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.
- 101 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 bank uses BIC ABBLBDDH101?
ABBLBDDH101 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Agrabad Branch, a branch or department of AB Bank Limited in Chittagong, Bangladesh. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I use ABBLBDDH101 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check ABBLBDDH101 against the details from AB Bank Limited before you confirm.
What is the best way to send money to AB Bank Limited?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Bangladesh with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at AB Bank Limited?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code ABBLBDDH101, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. 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 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Can I use ABBLBDDH instead of ABBLBDDH101?
ABBLBDDH is the head office of AB Bank Limited, while ABBLBDDH101 is Agrabad Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use ABBLBDDH101 if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.