SWIFT/BIC code MBLBBDDH014
MBLBBDDH014 belongs to Mercantile Bank Limited in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MBLBBDDH014 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MBLBBDDH |
| Branch code | 014 |
| Bank | Mercantile Bank Limited |
| Branch | Elephant Road Branch |
| City | Dhaka |
| Country | Bangladesh |
The way the Mercantile Bank Limited SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- MBLB 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.
- 014 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 is behind BIC MBLBBDDH014?
MBLBBDDH014 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Elephant Road Branch, a branch or department of Mercantile Bank Limited in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Does Mercantile Bank Limited have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 22 SWIFT/BIC codes for Mercantile Bank Limited in Bangladesh, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
What does each part of MBLBBDDH014 stand for?
MBLB is the bank code of Mercantile Bank Limited, BD is the ISO code of Bangladesh, DH is the code for the city or region and 014 identifies the department Elephant Road Branch.
How long does a transfer to Mercantile Bank Limited take?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Mercantile Bank Limited in Bangladesh?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Bangladesh with specialist providers before you send.
Can I use MBLBBDDH instead of MBLBBDDH014?
MBLBBDDH points to the main office of Mercantile Bank Limited, while MBLBBDDH014 is Elephant Road Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use MBLBBDDH014 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.