SWIFT/BIC code SJBLBDDHSMR
SJBLBDDHSMR belongs to Shahjalal Islami Bank Limited in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SJBLBDDHSMR |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SJBLBDDH |
| Branch code | SMR |
| Bank | Shahjalal Islami Bank Limited |
| Branch | Satmoshjid Road Branch |
| City | Dhaka |
| Country | Bangladesh |
How the Shahjalal Islami Bank Limited SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- SMR 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/BIC code SJBLBDDHSMR?
SJBLBDDHSMR is the SWIFT/BIC code of Satmoshjid Road Branch, a unit of Shahjalal Islami Bank Limited in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I use SJBLBDDHSMR incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check SJBLBDDHSMR with the recipient before you confirm.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Shahjalal Islami Bank Limited?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code SJBLBDDHSMR, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Bangladesh is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Shahjalal Islami Bank Limited?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Bangladesh with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
How long does it take to send money to Shahjalal Islami Bank Limited?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Can I use SJBLBDDH instead of SJBLBDDHSMR?
SJBLBDDH points to the head office of Shahjalal Islami Bank Limited, while SJBLBDDHSMR points to Satmoshjid Road Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use SJBLBDDHSMR if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.