SWIFT/BIC code BHDEBTBTXXX
BHDEBTBTXXX belongs to Bhutan Development Bank Limited in Thimphu, Bhutan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BHDEBTBTXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BHDEBTBT |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Bhutan Development Bank Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Thimphu |
| Country | Bhutan |
How the Bhutan Development Bank Limited SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BHDE Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- BT Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- BT 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 BHDEBTBTXXX?
BHDEBTBTXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the head office of Bhutan Development Bank Limited in Thimphu, Bhutan. Use it when a payment to Bhutan Development Bank Limited does not need a specific branch.
What happens if I enter BHDEBTBTXXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BHDEBTBTXXX with the recipient before you confirm.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Bhutan Development Bank Limited in Bhutan?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Bhutan with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Does Bhutan Development Bank Limited have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – BHDEBTBTXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Bhutan Development Bank Limited in Bhutan, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
Are BHDEBTBT and BHDEBTBTXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. BHDEBTBT is the 8-character version of BHDEBTBTXXX. XXX simply means head office, so both will reach Bhutan Development Bank Limited in Thimphu.
How long does it take to send money to Bhutan Development Bank Limited?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.