SWIFT/BIC code UTBLBDDH448

UTBLBDDH448 belongs to Uttara Bank Limited in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

UTBLBDDH448

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeUTBLBDDH448
8-character codeUTBLBDDH
Branch code448
BankUttara Bank Limited
BranchMoulavi Bazar Branch
CityDhaka
CountryBangladesh

How the Uttara Bank Limited SWIFT/BIC is structured

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

UTBL 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.
448 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code UTBLBDDH448?

The code UTBLBDDH448 belongs to Moulavi Bazar Branch, a branch or department of Uttara Bank Limited in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What happens if I enter UTBLBDDH448 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check UTBLBDDH448 with the recipient before sending.

What does each part of UTBLBDDH448 stand for?

UTBL is the institution code of Uttara Bank Limited, BD stands for Bangladesh, DH is the code for the city or region and 448 is the code of the department Moulavi Bazar Branch.

What is the best way to send money to Uttara Bank Limited?

Banks often add 1–3% 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.

Can I use UTBLBDDH instead of UTBLBDDH448?

UTBLBDDH points to the main office of Uttara Bank Limited, while UTBLBDDH448 points to Moulavi Bazar Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention UTBLBDDH448.

How long does a transfer to Uttara Bank Limited take in Bangladesh?

An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.