SWIFT/BIC code BALBBDDHXXX
BALBBDDHXXX belongs to Bank Asia LTD in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BALBBDDHXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BALBBDDH |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Bank Asia LTD |
| Branch | Head office |
| 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.
- XXX 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 SWIFT/BIC code BALBBDDHXXX?
BALBBDDHXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of Bank Asia LTD in Dhaka, Bangladesh. It is the code to use when a payment to Bank Asia LTD does not need a specific branch.
Are BALBBDDH and BALBBDDHXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. BALBBDDH is the 8-character version of BALBBDDHXXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both will reach Bank Asia LTD in Dhaka.
How long does it take to send money to Bank Asia LTD?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Bank Asia LTD?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code BALBBDDHXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Bangladesh uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
What does each part of BALBBDDHXXX mean?
BALB is the bank code of Bank Asia LTD, BD is the ISO code of Bangladesh, DH is the location code and XXX means the main office.
What happens if I use BALBBDDHXXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check BALBBDDHXXX against the details from Bank Asia LTD before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.