SWIFT/BIC code PRBLBDDH011

PRBLBDDH011 belongs to Prime Bank Limited in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

PRBLBDDH011

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codePRBLBDDH011
8-character codePRBLBDDH
Branch code011
BankPrime Bank Limited
BranchElephant Road 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.
011 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/BIC code PRBLBDDH011?

PRBLBDDH011 identifies Elephant Road Branch, a branch or department of Prime Bank Limited in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Prime Bank Limited in Bangladesh?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Bangladesh with transfer services before you send.

Can I use PRBLBDDH instead of PRBLBDDH011?

PRBLBDDH is the head office of Prime Bank Limited, while PRBLBDDH011 points to Elephant Road Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention PRBLBDDH011.

Does Prime Bank Limited have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 33 SWIFT/BIC codes for Prime 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 PRBLBDDH011 mean?

PRBL is the bank code of Prime Bank Limited, BD stands for Bangladesh, DH is the code for the city or region and 011 is the code of the branch Elephant Road Branch.

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

A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.

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