SWIFT/BIC code ALARBDDH079

ALARBDDH079 belongs to Al-Arafah Islami Bank LTD. in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

ALARBDDH079

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeALARBDDH079
8-character codeALARBDDH
Branch code079
BankAl-Arafah Islami Bank LTD.
BranchBanani Branch
CityDhaka
CountryBangladesh

How the Al-Arafah Islami Bank LTD. SWIFT/BIC is built up

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

ALAR 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.
079 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

What bank is behind SWIFT/BIC code ALARBDDH079?

ALARBDDH079 identifies Banani Branch, a branch or department of Al-Arafah Islami Bank LTD. in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I use ALARBDDH079 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check ALARBDDH079 against the details from Al-Arafah Islami Bank LTD. before sending.

Which details do I need to send money to an account at Al-Arafah Islami Bank LTD.?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code ALARBDDH079, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Bangladesh is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.

Does Al-Arafah Islami Bank LTD. have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 28 SWIFT/BIC codes for Al-Arafah Islami Bank LTD. in Bangladesh, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

How long does a transfer to Al-Arafah Islami Bank LTD. take in Bangladesh?

An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.

Can I use ALARBDDH instead of ALARBDDH079?

ALARBDDH is the main office of Al-Arafah Islami Bank LTD., while ALARBDDH079 is Banani Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention ALARBDDH079.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.