PRIME BANK LIMITED, RAJSHAHI - SWIFT/BIC Code

PRIME BANK LIMITED, RAJSHAHI - SWIFT Code Information

SWIFT Code / BIC
PRBLBDDH009
Bank / Institution
PRIME BANK LIMITED
Address
138/144, SHAHEB BAZAR
City
RAJSHAHI
Postcode
6100
Country
Bangladesh
Connection
Active
PRBLBDDH009 - SWIFT Code Breakdown
SWIFT Code
PRBLBDDH or PRBLBDDH009
Bank Code
PRBL - code assigned to PRIME BANK LIMITED
Country Code
BD - code belongs to Bangladesh
Location & Status
DH - represents location, second digit means active code
Branch Code
009 or not assigned, indicating this is a head office
Head Office
PRBLBDDH - primary office of PRIME BANK LIMITED, Bangladesh

What is a SWIFT Code PRBLBDDH009?

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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