SWIFT/BIC code PUBABDDH208
PUBABDDH208 belongs to Pubali Bank Limited in Sylhet, Bangladesh.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PUBABDDH208 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PUBABDDH |
| Branch code | 208 |
| Bank | Pubali Bank Limited |
| Branch | Sylhet Main Branch |
| City | Sylhet |
| Country | Bangladesh |
The way the Pubali Bank Limited SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- PUBA 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.
- 208 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 uses SWIFT code PUBABDDH208?
PUBABDDH208 identifies Sylhet Main Branch, a branch or department of Pubali Bank Limited in Sylhet, Bangladesh. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I use PUBABDDH208 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check PUBABDDH208 against the details from Pubali Bank Limited before sending.
Has Pubali Bank Limited got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 34 SWIFT/BIC codes for Pubali 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 PUBABDDH208 mean?
PUBA is the institution code of Pubali Bank Limited, BD stands for Bangladesh, DH is the location code and 208 identifies the branch Sylhet Main Branch.
How long does a transfer to Pubali Bank Limited take?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
What is the best way to send money to Pubali Bank Limited in Bangladesh?
Many banks add 1–3% 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.