SWIFT/BIC code EBLDBDDH001

EBLDBDDH001 belongs to Eastern Bank LTD. in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

EBLDBDDH001

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeEBLDBDDH001
8-character codeEBLDBDDH
Branch code001
BankEastern Bank LTD.
BranchHead Office
CityDhaka
CountryBangladesh

The way the Eastern Bank LTD. SWIFT/BIC is structured

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

EBLD 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.
001 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 uses SWIFT code EBLDBDDH001?

EBLDBDDH001 identifies Head Office, a branch or department of Eastern Bank LTD. in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I use EBLDBDDH001 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check EBLDBDDH001 with the recipient before sending.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Eastern Bank LTD. in Bangladesh?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Bangladesh with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

What do the letters in EBLDBDDH001 mean?

EBLD is the institution code of Eastern Bank LTD., BD is the ISO code of Bangladesh, DH is the location code and 001 is the code of the branch Head Office.

How long does it take to send money to Eastern Bank LTD.?

An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.

What do I need to send money to an account at Eastern Bank LTD.?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code EBLDBDDH001, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Bangladesh uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.

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