SWIFT/BIC code BSONBDDHMLV

BSONBDDHMLV belongs to Sonali Bank Limited in Moulvibazar, Bangladesh.

BSONBDDHMLV

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBSONBDDHMLV
8-character codeBSONBDDH
Branch codeMLV
BankSonali Bank Limited
BranchForeign Exchange Br. Moulvi Bazar, Sylhet.
CityMoulvibazar
CountryBangladesh

The way the Sonali Bank Limited SWIFT/BIC is structured

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.
MLV 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/BIC code BSONBDDHMLV?

BSONBDDHMLV identifies Foreign Exchange Br. Moulvi Bazar, Sylhet., a unit of Sonali Bank Limited in Moulvibazar, 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 BSONBDDHMLV, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Bangladesh uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.

How long does a transfer to Sonali Bank Limited take in Bangladesh?

A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.

Can I use BSONBDDH instead of BSONBDDHMLV?

BSONBDDH points to the head office of Sonali Bank Limited, while BSONBDDHMLV points to Foreign Exchange Br. Moulvi Bazar, Sylhet.. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BSONBDDHMLV.

Has Sonali Bank Limited got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 45 SWIFT/BIC codes for Sonali Bank Limited in Bangladesh, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

What does each part of BSONBDDHMLV mean?

BSON is the bank code of Sonali Bank Limited, BD stands for Bangladesh, DH is the code for the city or region and MLV identifies the branch Foreign Exchange Br. Moulvi Bazar, Sylhet..

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.