SWIFT/BIC code PRBLBDDH005

PRBLBDDH005 belongs to Prime Bank Limited in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

PRBLBDDH005

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codePRBLBDDH005
8-character codePRBLBDDH
Branch code005
BankPrime Bank Limited
BranchIslamic Banking Branch
CityDhaka
CountryBangladesh

How the Prime Bank Limited SWIFT/BIC works

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

PRBL 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.
005 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 SWIFT code PRBLBDDH005?

The code PRBLBDDH005 belongs to Islamic Banking Branch, part of Prime Bank Limited in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Which details do I need to send money to an account at Prime Bank Limited?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code PRBLBDDH005, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Bangladesh uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.

Can I use PRBLBDDH instead of PRBLBDDH005?

PRBLBDDH points to the main office of Prime Bank Limited, while PRBLBDDH005 is Islamic Banking Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use PRBLBDDH005 if the recipient asks for it.

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

An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.

Does Prime Bank Limited have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 33 SWIFT/BIC codes for Prime Bank Limited in Bangladesh. You can see them all on the bank page.

What happens if I enter PRBLBDDH005 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check PRBLBDDH005 against the details from Prime Bank Limited before sending.

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