SWIFT/BIC code BALBBDDH003
BALBBDDH003 belongs to Bank Asia LTD in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BALBBDDH003 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BALBBDDH |
| Branch code | 003 |
| Bank | Bank Asia LTD |
| Branch | Principal Office |
| 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.
- 003 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 BALBBDDH003?
BALBBDDH003 identifies Principal Office, a unit of Bank Asia LTD in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
How long does a transfer to Bank Asia LTD take?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
What do I need to send money to an account at Bank Asia LTD?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code BALBBDDH003, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Bangladesh uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
Does Bank Asia LTD have other 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.
What happens if I use BALBBDDH003 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check BALBBDDH003 with the recipient before you confirm.
What do the letters in BALBBDDH003 mean?
BALB is the institution code of Bank Asia LTD, BD is the ISO code of Bangladesh, DH is the code for the city or region and 003 identifies the branch Principal Office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.