SWIFT/BIC code PUBABDDH213

PUBABDDH213 belongs to Pubali Bank Limited in Rajshahi, Bangladesh.

PUBABDDH213

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codePUBABDDH213
8-character codePUBABDDH
Branch code213
BankPubali Bank Limited
BranchRajshahi Branch
CityRajshahi
CountryBangladesh

How 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.
213 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 PUBABDDH213?

PUBABDDH213 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Rajshahi Branch, a branch or department of Pubali Bank Limited in Rajshahi, Bangladesh. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What do I need to send money to an account at Pubali Bank Limited?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code PUBABDDH213, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Bangladesh is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.

How long does a transfer to Pubali Bank Limited take?

A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.

What do the letters in PUBABDDH213 mean?

PUBA is the institution code of Pubali Bank Limited, BD stands for Bangladesh, DH is the location code and 213 identifies the branch Rajshahi Branch.

What happens if I use PUBABDDH213 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check PUBABDDH213 against the details from Pubali Bank Limited before sending.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Pubali 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 specialist providers 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.