SWIFT/BIC code PRBLBDDH019
PRBLBDDH019 belongs to Prime Bank Limited in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PRBLBDDH019 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PRBLBDDH |
| Branch code | 019 |
| Bank | Prime Bank Limited |
| Branch | Foreign Exchange Branch |
| City | Dhaka |
| Country | Bangladesh |
The way 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.
- 019 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 PRBLBDDH019?
PRBLBDDH019 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Foreign Exchange Branch, part of Prime 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 PRBLBDDH019 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check PRBLBDDH019 against the details from Prime Bank Limited before you confirm.
Does Prime Bank Limited have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 33 SWIFT/BIC codes for Prime Bank Limited in Bangladesh. You can see them all on the bank page.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Prime Bank Limited?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code PRBLBDDH019, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Bangladesh is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
How long does it take to send money to Prime Bank Limited in Bangladesh?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
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. Check what you receive 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.