SWIFT/BIC code SJBLBDDHKAW
SJBLBDDHKAW belongs to Shahjalal Islami Bank Limited in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SJBLBDDHKAW |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SJBLBDDH |
| Branch code | KAW |
| 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).
- DH Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- KAW 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
What bank is behind SWIFT code SJBLBDDHKAW?
SJBLBDDHKAW is the SWIFT/BIC code of Kawran Bazar Branch, a branch or department of Shahjalal Islami Bank Limited in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Shahjalal Islami Bank Limited?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code SJBLBDDHKAW, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Bangladesh uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
What do the letters in SJBLBDDHKAW mean?
SJBL is the institution code of Shahjalal Islami Bank Limited, BD is the ISO code of Bangladesh, DH is the location code and KAW identifies the department Kawran Bazar Branch.
How long does it take to send money to Shahjalal Islami Bank Limited in Bangladesh?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
What happens if I use SJBLBDDHKAW with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check SJBLBDDHKAW with the recipient before you confirm.
Does Shahjalal Islami Bank Limited have 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. You can see them all on the bank page.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.