SWIFT/BIC code UCBLBDDHUTR
UCBLBDDHUTR belongs to United Commercial Bank LTD in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | UCBLBDDHUTR |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | UCBLBDDH |
| Branch code | UTR |
| Bank | United Commercial Bank LTD |
| Branch | Uttara Branch |
| City | Dhaka |
| 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.
- UTR 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 BIC UCBLBDDHUTR?
UCBLBDDHUTR is the SWIFT/BIC code of Uttara Branch, a unit of United Commercial Bank LTD in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the cheapest way to send money to United Commercial Bank LTD?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Bangladesh with transfer services before you send.
What do I need to send money to an account at United Commercial Bank LTD?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code UCBLBDDHUTR, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Bangladesh uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
Can I use UCBLBDDH instead of UCBLBDDHUTR?
UCBLBDDH is the main office of United Commercial Bank LTD, while UCBLBDDHUTR is Uttara Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use UCBLBDDHUTR if the recipient asks for it.
How long does a transfer to United Commercial Bank LTD take in Bangladesh?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What does each part of UCBLBDDHUTR mean?
UCBL is the bank code of United Commercial Bank LTD, BD stands for Bangladesh, DH is the code for the city or region and UTR is the code of the department Uttara Branch.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.