SWIFT/BIC code BHUBBTBT022
BHUBBTBT022 belongs to Bank of Bhutan Limited in Thimphu, Bhutan.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BHUBBTBT022 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BHUBBTBT |
| Branch code | 022 |
| Bank | Bank of Bhutan Limited |
| Branch | — |
| City | Thimphu |
| Country | Bhutan |
How the Bank of Bhutan Limited SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BHUB 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.
- 022 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/BIC code BHUBBTBT022?
BHUBBTBT022 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Bank of Bhutan Limited, part of Bank of Bhutan Limited in Thimphu, Bhutan. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Bank of Bhutan Limited?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code BHUBBTBT022, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Bhutan uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
What does each part of BHUBBTBT022 stand for?
BHUB is the bank code of Bank of Bhutan Limited, BT stands for Bhutan, BT is the code for the city or region and 022 identifies the branch Bank of Bhutan Limited.
How long does a transfer to Bank of Bhutan Limited take?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Does Bank of Bhutan Limited have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 3 SWIFT/BIC codes for Bank of Bhutan Limited in Bhutan, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Bank of Bhutan Limited.
Can I use BHUBBTBT instead of BHUBBTBT022?
BHUBBTBT points to the head office of Bank of Bhutan Limited, while BHUBBTBT022 is Bank of Bhutan Limited. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use BHUBBTBT022 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.