EXPORT IMPORT BANK OF BANGLADESH LTD, CHITTAGONG - SWIFT/BIC Code

EXPORT IMPORT BANK OF BANGLADESH LTD, CHITTAGONG - SWIFT Code Information

SWIFT Code / BIC
EXBKBDDH026
Bank / Institution
EXPORT IMPORT BANK OF BANGLADESH LTD
Address
COMMERCE VIEW COMPLEX, 191, CDA AVENUE, EAST NASIRABAD
City
CHITTAGONG
Postcode
4000
Country
Bangladesh
Connection
Active
EXBKBDDH026 - SWIFT Code Breakdown
SWIFT Code
EXBKBDDH or EXBKBDDH026
Bank Code
EXBK - code assigned to EXPORT IMPORT BANK OF BANGLADESH LTD
Country Code
BD - code belongs to Bangladesh
Location & Status
DH - represents location, second digit means active code
Branch Code
026 or not assigned, indicating this is a head office
Head Office
EXBKBDDH - primary office of EXPORT IMPORT BANK OF BANGLADESH LTD, Bangladesh

What is a SWIFT Code EXBKBDDH026?

SWIFT Code is a standard format of Bank Identifier Code (BIC) used to specify a particular bank or branch. These codes are used when transferring money between banks, particularly for international wire transfers. Banks also use these codes for exchanging messages between them.

SWIFT codes comprise of 8 or 11 characters. All 11 digit codes refer to specific branches, while 8 digit codes (or those ending in 'XXX') refer to the head or primary office. SWIFT codes are formatted as follows:

AAAA BB CC DDD

  • First 4 characters - bank code (only letters)
  • Next 2 characters - ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (only letters)
  • Next 2 characters - location code, passive participant will have "1" in the second character (letters and digits)
  • Last 3 characters - branch code, optional - 'XXX' for primary office (letters and digits)

The registrations of SWIFT Codes are handled by Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (“SWIFT”) and their headquarters is located in La Hulpe, Belgium. SWIFT is the registered trademark of S.W.I.F.T. SCRL with a registered address at Avenue Adèle 1, B-1310 La Hulpe, Belgium.

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