SWIFT/BIC code AGBKBDDH016
AGBKBDDH016 belongs to Agrani Bank Limited in Chittagong, Bangladesh.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | AGBKBDDH016 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | AGBKBDDH |
| Branch code | 016 |
| Bank | Agrani Bank Limited |
| Branch | Asadgonj Branch |
| City | Chittagong |
| Country | Bangladesh |
How the Agrani Bank Limited SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- AGBK 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.
- 016 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/BIC code AGBKBDDH016?
AGBKBDDH016 identifies Asadgonj Branch, a branch or department of Agrani Bank Limited in Chittagong, Bangladesh. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I enter AGBKBDDH016 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check AGBKBDDH016 with the recipient before sending.
What do the letters in AGBKBDDH016 stand for?
AGBK is the institution code of Agrani Bank Limited, BD stands for Bangladesh, DH is the code for the city or region and 016 is the code of the department Asadgonj Branch.
Can I use AGBKBDDH instead of AGBKBDDH016?
AGBKBDDH points to the head office of Agrani Bank Limited, while AGBKBDDH016 is Asadgonj Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention AGBKBDDH016.
What is the best way to send money to Agrani Bank Limited?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Bangladesh with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What do I need to send money to an account at Agrani Bank Limited?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code AGBKBDDH016, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Bangladesh is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.