SWIFT/BIC code SJBLBDD1KWR
SJBLBDD1KWR belongs to Shahjalal Islami Bank Limited in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SJBLBDD1KWR |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SJBLBDD1 |
| Branch code | KWR |
| Bank | Shahjalal Islami Bank Limited |
| Branch | Kawran Bazar Branch |
| City | Dhaka |
| Country | Bangladesh |
The way the Shahjalal Islami Bank Limited SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SJBL Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- BD Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- D1 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- KWR 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 is behind BIC SJBLBDD1KWR?
The code SJBLBDD1KWR belongs to Kawran Bazar Branch, a unit of Shahjalal Islami Bank Limited in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Has Shahjalal Islami Bank Limited got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 24 SWIFT/BIC codes for Shahjalal Islami Bank Limited in Bangladesh, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Shahjalal Islami Bank Limited.
What does each part of SJBLBDD1KWR mean?
SJBL is the institution code of Shahjalal Islami Bank Limited, BD is the ISO code of Bangladesh, D1 is the code for the city or region and KWR is the code of the department Kawran Bazar Branch.
Can I use SJBLBDD1 instead of SJBLBDD1KWR?
SJBLBDD1 points to the head office of Shahjalal Islami Bank Limited, while SJBLBDD1KWR is Kawran Bazar Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use SJBLBDD1KWR if the recipient asks for it.
What happens if I enter SJBLBDD1KWR incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check SJBLBDD1KWR with the recipient before sending.
How long does it take to send money to Shahjalal Islami Bank Limited in Bangladesh?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.