SWIFT/BIC code PRBLBDDH021
PRBLBDDH021 belongs to Prime Bank Limited in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PRBLBDDH021 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PRBLBDDH |
| Branch code | 021 |
| Bank | Prime Bank Limited |
| Branch | Uttara Branch |
| City | Dhaka |
| Country | Bangladesh |
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.
- 021 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 PRBLBDDH021?
The code PRBLBDDH021 belongs to Uttara Branch, a unit of Prime Bank Limited in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I enter PRBLBDDH021 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check PRBLBDDH021 against the details from Prime Bank Limited before you confirm.
What is the best way to send money to Prime Bank Limited?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Bangladesh with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Can I use PRBLBDDH instead of PRBLBDDH021?
PRBLBDDH points to the head office of Prime Bank Limited, while PRBLBDDH021 is Uttara Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use PRBLBDDH021 if the recipient asks for it.
Has Prime Bank Limited got other 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. All of them are listed on the page of Prime Bank Limited.
How long does it take to send money to Prime Bank Limited in Bangladesh?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. 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.