SWIFT/BIC code EBLDBDDH005
EBLDBDDH005 belongs to Eastern Bank LTD. in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | EBLDBDDH005 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | EBLDBDDH |
| Branch code | 005 |
| Bank | Eastern Bank LTD. |
| Branch | Motijheel Branch |
| City | Dhaka |
| Country | Bangladesh |
How the Eastern Bank LTD. SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- 005 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 is behind BIC EBLDBDDH005?
EBLDBDDH005 identifies Motijheel Branch, a unit of Eastern Bank LTD. in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use EBLDBDDH instead of EBLDBDDH005?
EBLDBDDH is the main office of Eastern Bank LTD., while EBLDBDDH005 points to Motijheel Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use EBLDBDDH005 if the recipient asks for it.
What happens if I use EBLDBDDH005 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check EBLDBDDH005 against the details from Eastern Bank LTD. before sending.
Does Eastern Bank LTD. have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 24 SWIFT/BIC codes for Eastern Bank LTD. in Bangladesh, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Eastern Bank LTD..
How long does it take to send money to Eastern Bank LTD. in Bangladesh?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Eastern Bank LTD.?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code EBLDBDDH005, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Bangladesh uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.