SWIFT/BIC code UCBLBDDHSYL
UCBLBDDHSYL belongs to United Commercial Bank LTD in Sylhet, Bangladesh.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | UCBLBDDHSYL |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | UCBLBDDH |
| Branch code | SYL |
| Bank | United Commercial Bank LTD |
| Branch | Sylhet Branch |
| City | Sylhet |
| Country | Bangladesh |
The way the United Commercial Bank LTD SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- SYL 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 code UCBLBDDHSYL?
UCBLBDDHSYL identifies Sylhet Branch, a unit of United Commercial Bank LTD in Sylhet, 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 United Commercial Bank LTD?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code UCBLBDDHSYL, 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 UCBLBDDH instead of UCBLBDDHSYL?
UCBLBDDH points to the main office of United Commercial Bank LTD, while UCBLBDDHSYL is Sylhet Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use UCBLBDDHSYL if the recipient asks for it.
How long does it take to send money to United Commercial Bank LTD?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
What happens if I use UCBLBDDHSYL incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check UCBLBDDHSYL against the details from United Commercial Bank LTD before sending.
Has United Commercial Bank LTD got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 32 SWIFT/BIC codes for United Commercial Bank LTD 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.