STATE BANK OF INDIA, DHAKA - SWIFT/BIC Code

STATE BANK OF INDIA, DHAKA - SWIFT Code Information

SWIFT Code / BIC

SBINBDDHGUL

Bank / Institution

STATE BANK OF INDIA

Address

UDAY TOWER, FLOOR 1, 57-57(A), GULSHAN AVENUE, CIRCLE-1, GULSHAN

City

DHAKA

Postcode

1212

Country

Bangladesh

Connection

Active

SBINBDDHGUL - SWIFT Code Breakdown

SWIFT Code

SBINBDDH or SBINBDDHGUL

Bank Code

SBIN - code assigned to STATE BANK OF INDIA

Country Code

BD - code belongs to Bangladesh

Location & Status

DH - represents location, second digit means active code

Branch Code

GUL or not assigned, indicating this is a head office

Head Office

SBINBDDH - primary office of STATE BANK OF INDIA, Bangladesh

What is a SWIFT Code SBINBDDHGUL?

A 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.