SWIFT/BIC code SOIVBDDHESK
SOIVBDDHESK belongs to Social Islami Bank Limited in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SOIVBDDHESK |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SOIVBDDH |
| Branch code | ESK |
| Bank | Social Islami Bank Limited |
| Branch | New Eskaton Branch |
| City | Dhaka |
| Country | Bangladesh |
The way the Social Islami Bank Limited SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- ESK 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 branch is behind SWIFT/BIC code SOIVBDDHESK?
SOIVBDDHESK is the SWIFT/BIC code of New Eskaton Branch, a branch or department of Social Islami Bank Limited in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Social Islami Bank Limited?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code SOIVBDDHESK, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Bangladesh is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
How long does it take to send money to Social Islami Bank Limited in Bangladesh?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
What happens if I enter SOIVBDDHESK incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check SOIVBDDHESK with the recipient before sending.
Has Social Islami Bank Limited got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 25 SWIFT/BIC codes for Social Islami Bank Limited in Bangladesh. All of them are listed on the page of Social Islami Bank Limited.
Can I use SOIVBDDH instead of SOIVBDDHESK?
SOIVBDDH points to the head office of Social Islami Bank Limited, while SOIVBDDHESK points to New Eskaton Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use SOIVBDDHESK 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.