SWIFT/BIC code BALBBDDH002
BALBBDDH002 belongs to Bank Asia LTD in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BALBBDDH002 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BALBBDDH |
| Branch code | 002 |
| Bank | Bank Asia LTD |
| Branch | Corporate Branch |
| City | Dhaka |
| Country | Bangladesh |
How the Bank Asia LTD SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BALB 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.
- 002 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code BALBBDDH002?
BALBBDDH002 identifies Corporate Branch, a branch or department of Bank Asia LTD in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the best way to send money to Bank Asia LTD?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Bangladesh with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Has Bank Asia LTD got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 21 SWIFT/BIC codes for Bank Asia LTD in Bangladesh. All of them are listed on the page of Bank Asia LTD.
Can I use BALBBDDH instead of BALBBDDH002?
BALBBDDH points to the main office of Bank Asia LTD, while BALBBDDH002 is Corporate Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BALBBDDH002.
What does each part of BALBBDDH002 mean?
BALB is the bank code of Bank Asia LTD, BD is the ISO code of Bangladesh, DH is the code for the city or region and 002 is the code of the branch Corporate Branch.
How long does a transfer to Bank Asia LTD take 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 and cheaper.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.