SWIFT/BIC code BKBABDDHLPO
BKBABDDHLPO belongs to Bangladesh Krishi Bank in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BKBABDDHLPO |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BKBABDDH |
| Branch code | LPO |
| Bank | Bangladesh Krishi Bank |
| Branch | Local Principal Office |
| City | Dhaka |
| Country | Bangladesh |
The way the Bangladesh Krishi Bank SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BKBA 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.
- LPO 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 branch uses SWIFT/BIC code BKBABDDHLPO?
BKBABDDHLPO identifies Local Principal Office, a unit of Bangladesh Krishi Bank in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I use BKBABDDHLPO with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BKBABDDHLPO against the details from Bangladesh Krishi Bank before you confirm.
What do I need to send money to an account at Bangladesh Krishi Bank?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code BKBABDDHLPO, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Bangladesh is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
Can I use BKBABDDH instead of BKBABDDHLPO?
BKBABDDH is the head office of Bangladesh Krishi Bank, while BKBABDDHLPO is Local Principal Office. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use BKBABDDHLPO if the recipient asks for it.
How long does it take to send money to Bangladesh Krishi Bank in Bangladesh?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Bangladesh Krishi Bank in Bangladesh?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Bangladesh with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.