SWIFT/BIC code ALARBDDH085
ALARBDDH085 belongs to Al-Arafah Islami Bank LTD. in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ALARBDDH085 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ALARBDDH |
| Branch code | 085 |
| Bank | Al-Arafah Islami Bank LTD. |
| Branch | North South Road Branch |
| City | Dhaka |
| Country | Bangladesh |
The way the Al-Arafah Islami Bank LTD. SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- 085 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 code ALARBDDH085?
The code ALARBDDH085 belongs to North South Road Branch, a unit 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 enter ALARBDDH085 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check ALARBDDH085 with the recipient before sending.
What is the best way to send money to Al-Arafah Islami Bank LTD.?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Bangladesh with transfer services before you send.
How long does it take to send money to Al-Arafah Islami Bank LTD. in Bangladesh?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What do I need to send money to an account at Al-Arafah Islami Bank LTD.?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code ALARBDDH085, 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.
Can I use ALARBDDH instead of ALARBDDH085?
ALARBDDH points to the main office of Al-Arafah Islami Bank LTD., while ALARBDDH085 points to North South Road Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention ALARBDDH085.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.