SWIFT/BIC code BALBBDDH008
BALBBDDH008 belongs to Bank Asia LTD in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BALBBDDH008 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BALBBDDH |
| Branch code | 008 |
| Bank | Bank Asia LTD |
| Branch | Mcb-Dilkusha Branch |
| City | Dhaka |
| Country | Bangladesh |
The way the Bank Asia LTD SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- 008 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 bank is behind BIC BALBBDDH008?
BALBBDDH008 identifies Mcb-Dilkusha Branch, a branch or department of Bank Asia LTD in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use BALBBDDH instead of BALBBDDH008?
BALBBDDH is the main office of Bank Asia LTD, while BALBBDDH008 points to Mcb-Dilkusha Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use BALBBDDH008 if the recipient asks for it.
What happens if I enter BALBBDDH008 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BALBBDDH008 against the details from Bank Asia LTD before sending.
How long does a transfer to Bank Asia LTD take in Bangladesh?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Does Bank Asia LTD have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 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.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Bank Asia LTD?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code BALBBDDH008, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Bangladesh uses international SWIFT transfers, 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.