SWIFT/BIC code ALARBDDH088
ALARBDDH088 belongs to Al-Arafah Islami Bank LTD. in Narayanganj, Bangladesh.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ALARBDDH088 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ALARBDDH |
| Branch code | 088 |
| Bank | Al-Arafah Islami Bank LTD. |
| Branch | Narayanganj Branch |
| City | Narayanganj |
| Country | Bangladesh |
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.
- 088 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 BIC ALARBDDH088?
ALARBDDH088 identifies Narayanganj Branch, a branch or department of Al-Arafah Islami Bank LTD. in Narayanganj, Bangladesh. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Does Al-Arafah Islami Bank LTD. have other 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.
Can I use ALARBDDH instead of ALARBDDH088?
ALARBDDH points to the main office of Al-Arafah Islami Bank LTD., while ALARBDDH088 is Narayanganj Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention ALARBDDH088.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Al-Arafah Islami Bank LTD. in Bangladesh?
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 the letters in ALARBDDH088 mean?
ALAR is the institution code of Al-Arafah Islami Bank LTD., BD is the ISO code of Bangladesh, DH is the location code and 088 identifies the department Narayanganj Branch.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Al-Arafah Islami Bank LTD.?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code ALARBDDH088, 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.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.