SWIFT/BIC code NBLBBDDH031

NBLBBDDH031 belongs to National Bank Limited in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

NBLBBDDH031

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeNBLBBDDH031
8-character codeNBLBBDDH
Branch code031
BankNational Bank Limited
BranchBabu Bazar Branch
CityDhaka
CountryBangladesh

How the National Bank Limited SWIFT/BIC is built up

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

NBLB 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.
031 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 uses SWIFT code NBLBBDDH031?

NBLBBDDH031 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Babu Bazar Branch, a branch or department of National Bank Limited in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I use NBLBBDDH031 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check NBLBBDDH031 with the recipient before you confirm.

What do I need for a transfer to an account at National Bank Limited?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code NBLBBDDH031, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Bangladesh is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.

How long does a transfer to National Bank Limited take in Bangladesh?

An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.

What do the letters in NBLBBDDH031 mean?

NBLB is the bank code of National Bank Limited, BD is the ISO code of Bangladesh, DH is the location code and 031 is the code of the department Babu Bazar Branch.

Has National Bank Limited got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 45 SWIFT/BIC codes for National Bank Limited in Bangladesh, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of National Bank Limited.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.