SWIFT/BIC code BSONBDDHFEB
BSONBDDHFEB belongs to Sonali Bank Limited in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BSONBDDHFEB |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BSONBDDH |
| Branch code | FEB |
| Bank | Sonali Bank Limited |
| Branch | Foreign Exchange Corporate Branch |
| City | Dhaka |
| Country | Bangladesh |
How the Sonali Bank Limited SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BSON 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.
- FEB 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 BSONBDDHFEB?
BSONBDDHFEB identifies Foreign Exchange Corporate Branch, part of Sonali Bank Limited in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What do I need to send money to an account at Sonali Bank Limited?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code BSONBDDHFEB, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Bangladesh is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
How long does a transfer to Sonali Bank Limited take in Bangladesh?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Can I use BSONBDDH instead of BSONBDDHFEB?
BSONBDDH points to the main office of Sonali Bank Limited, while BSONBDDHFEB is Foreign Exchange Corporate Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BSONBDDHFEB.
Does Sonali Bank Limited have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 45 SWIFT/BIC codes for Sonali Bank Limited in Bangladesh. All of them are listed on the page of Sonali Bank Limited.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Sonali Bank Limited in Bangladesh?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives 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.