SWIFT/BIC code NBLBBDDH997
NBLBBDDH997 belongs to National Bank Limited in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | NBLBBDDH997 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | NBLBBDDH |
| Branch code | 997 |
| Bank | National Bank Limited |
| Branch | Offshore Dilkusha |
| City | Dhaka |
| Country | Bangladesh |
The way 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.
- 997 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 uses BIC NBLBBDDH997?
NBLBBDDH997 identifies Offshore Dilkusha, part of National Bank Limited in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I use NBLBBDDH997 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check NBLBBDDH997 with the recipient before sending.
Does National Bank Limited have 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.
What do I need to send money to an account at National Bank Limited?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code NBLBBDDH997, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Bangladesh uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
Can I use NBLBBDDH instead of NBLBBDDH997?
NBLBBDDH is the head office of National Bank Limited, while NBLBBDDH997 is Offshore Dilkusha. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention NBLBBDDH997.
What is the cheapest way to send money to National Bank Limited in Bangladesh?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Bangladesh with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.