SWIFT/BIC code BKSIBDDH013
BKSIBDDH013 belongs to Basic Bank Limited in Chittagong, Bangladesh.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BKSIBDDH013 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BKSIBDDH |
| Branch code | 013 |
| Bank | Basic Bank Limited |
| Branch | Jubilee Road Branch |
| City | Chittagong |
| Country | Bangladesh |
How the Basic Bank Limited SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BKSI 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.
- 013 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 bank uses SWIFT code BKSIBDDH013?
BKSIBDDH013 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Jubilee Road Branch, part of Basic Bank Limited in Chittagong, Bangladesh. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What does each part of BKSIBDDH013 mean?
BKSI is the bank code of Basic Bank Limited, BD is the ISO code of Bangladesh, DH is the code for the city or region and 013 identifies the branch Jubilee Road Branch.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Basic Bank Limited?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code BKSIBDDH013, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Bangladesh is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Basic Bank Limited?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Bangladesh with transfer services before you send.
How long does a transfer to Basic Bank Limited take in Bangladesh?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Can I use BKSIBDDH instead of BKSIBDDH013?
BKSIBDDH points to the main office of Basic Bank Limited, while BKSIBDDH013 is Jubilee Road Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use BKSIBDDH013 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.