SWIFT/BIC code UCBLBDDHKDM
UCBLBDDHKDM belongs to United Commercial Bank LTD in Chittagong, Bangladesh.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | UCBLBDDHKDM |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | UCBLBDDH |
| Branch code | KDM |
| Bank | United Commercial Bank LTD |
| Branch | Kadamtali Branch |
| City | Chittagong |
| Country | Bangladesh |
How the United Commercial Bank LTD SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- UCBL 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.
- KDM 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 SWIFT code UCBLBDDHKDM?
UCBLBDDHKDM is the SWIFT/BIC code of Kadamtali Branch, a branch or department of United Commercial Bank LTD in Chittagong, Bangladesh. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the best way to send money to United Commercial Bank LTD in Bangladesh?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Bangladesh with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What do the letters in UCBLBDDHKDM stand for?
UCBL is the bank code of United Commercial Bank LTD, BD stands for Bangladesh, DH is the location code and KDM identifies the branch Kadamtali Branch.
Can I use UCBLBDDH instead of UCBLBDDHKDM?
UCBLBDDH points to the head office of United Commercial Bank LTD, while UCBLBDDHKDM is Kadamtali Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention UCBLBDDHKDM.
How long does a transfer to United Commercial Bank LTD take in Bangladesh?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
What do I need to send money to an account at United Commercial Bank LTD?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code UCBLBDDHKDM, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Bangladesh uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.