SWIFT/BIC code EBLDBDDH002
EBLDBDDH002 belongs to Eastern Bank LTD. in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | EBLDBDDH002 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | EBLDBDDH |
| Branch code | 002 |
| Bank | Eastern Bank LTD. |
| Branch | Principal Branch |
| City | Dhaka |
| Country | Bangladesh |
The way the Eastern Bank LTD. SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- 002 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 code EBLDBDDH002?
The code EBLDBDDH002 belongs to Principal Branch, part of Eastern Bank LTD. in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Eastern Bank LTD.?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code EBLDBDDH002, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Bangladesh is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
What happens if I use EBLDBDDH002 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check EBLDBDDH002 with the recipient before you confirm.
How long does a transfer to Eastern Bank LTD. take?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What do the letters in EBLDBDDH002 mean?
EBLD is the institution code of Eastern Bank LTD., BD stands for Bangladesh, DH is the location code and 002 is the code of the department Principal Branch.
Can I use EBLDBDDH instead of EBLDBDDH002?
EBLDBDDH is the main office of Eastern Bank LTD., while EBLDBDDH002 points to Principal Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use EBLDBDDH002 if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.