SWIFT/BIC code BKSIBDDH024
BKSIBDDH024 belongs to Basic Bank Limited in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BKSIBDDH024 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BKSIBDDH |
| Branch code | 024 |
| Bank | Basic Bank Limited |
| Branch | Maulvibazar Branch |
| City | Dhaka |
| Country | Bangladesh |
How the Basic Bank Limited SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- 024 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 BIC BKSIBDDH024?
BKSIBDDH024 identifies Maulvibazar Branch, a unit of Basic Bank Limited in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
How long does a transfer to Basic Bank Limited take?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Basic Bank Limited?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code BKSIBDDH024, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Bangladesh uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
What happens if I use BKSIBDDH024 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BKSIBDDH024 with the recipient before sending.
Can I use BKSIBDDH instead of BKSIBDDH024?
BKSIBDDH points to the main office of Basic Bank Limited, while BKSIBDDH024 is Maulvibazar Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use BKSIBDDH024 if the recipient asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to Basic Bank Limited?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Bangladesh with specialist providers before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.