SWIFT/BIC code BALBBDDH007
BALBBDDH007 belongs to Bank Asia LTD in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BALBBDDH007 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BALBBDDH |
| Branch code | 007 |
| Bank | Bank Asia LTD |
| Branch | Scotia Branch |
| City | Dhaka |
| Country | Bangladesh |
How the Bank Asia LTD SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- 007 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 BIC BALBBDDH007?
The code BALBBDDH007 belongs to Scotia Branch, a unit of Bank Asia LTD in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Does Bank Asia LTD have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 21 SWIFT/BIC codes for Bank Asia LTD in Bangladesh, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Bank Asia LTD.
How long does it take to send money to Bank Asia LTD in Bangladesh?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What does each part of BALBBDDH007 stand for?
BALB is the bank code of Bank Asia LTD, BD stands for Bangladesh, DH is the code for the city or region and 007 is the code of the department Scotia Branch.
What do I need to send money to an account at Bank Asia LTD?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code BALBBDDH007, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Bangladesh is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
Can I use BALBBDDH instead of BALBBDDH007?
BALBBDDH points to the head office of Bank Asia LTD, while BALBBDDH007 is Scotia Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use BALBBDDH007 if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.