SWIFT/BIC code DHBLBDDH201

DHBLBDDH201 belongs to Dhaka Bank Limited in Chittagong, Bangladesh.

DHBLBDDH201

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeDHBLBDDH201
8-character codeDHBLBDDH
Branch code201
BankDhaka Bank Limited
BranchAgrabad Branch
CityChittagong
CountryBangladesh

The way the Dhaka Bank Limited SWIFT/BIC works

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

DHBL 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.
201 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 is behind SWIFT code DHBLBDDH201?

DHBLBDDH201 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Agrabad Branch, a branch or department of Dhaka Bank Limited in Chittagong, Bangladesh. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Dhaka Bank Limited?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Bangladesh with specialist providers before you send.

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

An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.

What does each part of DHBLBDDH201 mean?

DHBL is the bank code of Dhaka Bank Limited, BD stands for Bangladesh, DH is the location code and 201 identifies the department Agrabad Branch.

What do I need to send money to an account at Dhaka Bank Limited?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code DHBLBDDH201, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Bangladesh is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.

What happens if I enter DHBLBDDH201 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check DHBLBDDH201 against the details from Dhaka Bank Limited before sending.

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