SWIFT/BIC code HABBBDDH0CH
HABBBDDH0CH belongs to Habib Bank LTD. in Chittagong, Bangladesh.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HABBBDDH0CH |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HABBBDDH |
| Branch code | 0CH |
| Bank | Habib Bank LTD. |
| Branch | — |
| City | Chittagong |
| Country | Bangladesh |
How the Habib Bank LTD. SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- HABB 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.
- 0CH 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 BIC HABBBDDH0CH?
HABBBDDH0CH identifies Habib Bank LTD., a branch or department of Habib Bank LTD. in Chittagong, Bangladesh. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What do the letters in HABBBDDH0CH stand for?
HABB is the institution code of Habib Bank LTD., BD stands for Bangladesh, DH is the code for the city or region and 0CH identifies the department Habib Bank LTD..
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Habib Bank LTD.?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code HABBBDDH0CH, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Bangladesh uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
How long does a transfer to Habib Bank LTD. take?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What happens if I enter HABBBDDH0CH with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check HABBBDDH0CH with the recipient before sending.
Can I use HABBBDDH instead of HABBBDDH0CH?
HABBBDDH points to the main office of Habib Bank LTD., while HABBBDDH0CH is Habib Bank LTD.. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HABBBDDH0CH.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.