SWIFT/BIC code BDSHBDD1XXX
BDSHBDD1XXX belongs to Bangladesh Post in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BDSHBDD1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BDSHBDD1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Bangladesh Post |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Dhaka |
| Country | Bangladesh |
How the Bangladesh Post SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BDSH Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- BD Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- D1 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 uses SWIFT code BDSHBDD1XXX?
BDSHBDD1XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Bangladesh Post in Dhaka, Bangladesh. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Bangladesh Post.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Bangladesh Post?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code BDSHBDD1XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Bangladesh is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
What do the letters in BDSHBDD1XXX stand for?
BDSH is the institution code of Bangladesh Post, BD stands for Bangladesh, D1 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the main office.
Does Bangladesh Post use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – BDSHBDD1XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Bangladesh Post in Bangladesh, so there is no branch code to choose.
Is BDSHBDD1 and BDSHBDD1XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. BDSHBDD1 is the short version of BDSHBDD1XXX. XXX simply means head office, so both routes your payment to Bangladesh Post in Dhaka.
How long does a transfer to Bangladesh Post take?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.