SWIFT/BIC code ABBLBDDHOBU
ABBLBDDHOBU belongs to AB Bank Limited in Chittagong, Bangladesh.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ABBLBDDHOBU |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ABBLBDDH |
| Branch code | OBU |
| Bank | AB Bank Limited |
| Branch | Offshore Banking Unit |
| City | Chittagong |
| Country | Bangladesh |
The way the AB Bank Limited SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- OBU 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 BIC ABBLBDDHOBU?
The code ABBLBDDHOBU belongs to Offshore Banking Unit, part of AB Bank Limited in Chittagong, Bangladesh. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use ABBLBDDH instead of ABBLBDDHOBU?
ABBLBDDH points to the main office of AB Bank Limited, while ABBLBDDHOBU points to Offshore Banking Unit. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use ABBLBDDHOBU if the recipient asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to AB Bank Limited in Bangladesh?
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.
Does AB Bank Limited have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 26 SWIFT/BIC codes for AB Bank Limited in Bangladesh. All of them are listed on the page of AB Bank Limited.
What happens if I enter ABBLBDDHOBU with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check ABBLBDDHOBU against the details from AB Bank Limited before you confirm.
What do the letters in ABBLBDDHOBU stand for?
ABBL is the institution code of AB Bank Limited, BD stands for Bangladesh, DH is the code for the city or region and OBU is the code of the branch Offshore Banking Unit.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.