SWIFT/BIC code SOIVBDDHCOR
SOIVBDDHCOR belongs to Social Islami Bank Limited in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SOIVBDDHCOR |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SOIVBDDH |
| Branch code | COR |
| Bank | Social Islami Bank Limited |
| Branch | Corporate Branch |
| City | Dhaka |
| Country | Bangladesh |
How the Social Islami Bank Limited SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SOIV 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.
- COR 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 SOIVBDDHCOR?
The code SOIVBDDHCOR belongs to Corporate Branch, a unit of Social Islami Bank Limited in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What do the letters in SOIVBDDHCOR stand for?
SOIV is the bank code of Social Islami Bank Limited, BD is the ISO code of Bangladesh, DH is the code for the city or region and COR is the code of the department Corporate Branch.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Social Islami Bank Limited?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code SOIVBDDHCOR, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Bangladesh uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
Can I use SOIVBDDH instead of SOIVBDDHCOR?
SOIVBDDH points to the head office of Social Islami Bank Limited, while SOIVBDDHCOR is Corporate Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention SOIVBDDHCOR.
How long does a transfer to Social Islami Bank Limited take?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
What is the best way to send money to Social Islami Bank Limited?
Banks often add several percent 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.