SWIFT/BIC code JANBBDDHCDA
JANBBDDHCDA belongs to Janata Bank Limited in Chittagong, Bangladesh.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | JANBBDDHCDA |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | JANBBDDH |
| Branch code | CDA |
| Bank | Janata Bank Limited |
| Branch | Foreign Exchange Corporate Branch |
| City | Chittagong |
| Country | Bangladesh |
How the Janata Bank Limited SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- JANB 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.
- CDA 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code JANBBDDHCDA?
The code JANBBDDHCDA belongs to Foreign Exchange Corporate Branch, a unit of Janata Bank Limited in Chittagong, Bangladesh. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What do the letters in JANBBDDHCDA stand for?
JANB is the bank code of Janata Bank Limited, BD is the ISO code of Bangladesh, DH is the code for the city or region and CDA is the code of the department Foreign Exchange Corporate Branch.
What is the best way to send money to Janata Bank Limited?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Bangladesh with transfer services before you send.
What happens if I enter JANBBDDHCDA incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check JANBBDDHCDA against the details from Janata Bank Limited before sending.
How long does it take to send money to Janata Bank Limited?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Can I use JANBBDDH instead of JANBBDDHCDA?
JANBBDDH points to the head office of Janata Bank Limited, while JANBBDDHCDA is Foreign Exchange Corporate Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention JANBBDDHCDA.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.