SHAHJALAL ISLAMI BANK LIMITED, DHAKA - SWIFT/BIC Code

SHAHJALAL ISLAMI BANK LIMITED, DHAKA - SWIFT Code Information

SWIFT Code / BIC
SJBLBDDHBNG
Bank / Institution
SHAHJALAL ISLAMI BANK LIMITED
Address
215/1 BANGSHAL ROAD
City
DHAKA
Postcode
1100
Country
Bangladesh
Connection
Active
SJBLBDDHBNG - SWIFT Code Breakdown
SWIFT Code
SJBLBDDH or SJBLBDDHBNG
Bank Code
SJBL - code assigned to SHAHJALAL ISLAMI BANK LIMITED
Country Code
BD - code belongs to Bangladesh
Location & Status
DH - represents location, second digit means active code
Branch Code
BNG or not assigned, indicating this is a head office
Head Office
SJBLBDDH - primary office of SHAHJALAL ISLAMI BANK LIMITED, Bangladesh

What is a SWIFT Code SJBLBDDHBNG?

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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