SWIFT Code JANBBDDHBSL — JANATA BANK LIMITED, BARISAL
Verified SWIFT/BIC code for JANATA BANK LIMITED in BARISAL, Bangladesh. Use this code for international wire transfers.
BARISAL
JANATA BANK LIMITED · Bangladesh
SWIFT / BIC Code
JANBBDDHBSL
Code Breakdown
IFSC Code
MICR Code
BSR Code
Bank
Branch
(BARISAL CORPORATE BRANCH)
City
Country Code
BD
Connection Status
Active
About SWIFT Code JANBBDDHBSL — JANATA BANK LIMITED, BARISAL
SWIFT code JANBBDDHBSL is the official 11-character branch-specific BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for JANATA BANK LIMITED in BARISAL, Bangladesh. Standardised under ISO 9362 and maintained by the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT), this code is used exclusively for cross-border wire transfers and is recognised by financial institutions in over 200 countries.
This code must be provided to the sender when receiving money from abroad, and is required by JANATA BANK LIMITED for all outward international remittances from BARISAL. Without the correct SWIFT code, international transfers to or from this branch cannot be processed.
How to Read SWIFT Code JANBBDDHBSL
The code JANBBDDHBSL follows the ISO 9362 standard and breaks down as follows:
| Segment | Value | Length | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bank Code | JANB | 4 letters | Identifies JANATA BANK LIMITED as the institution |
| Country Code | BD | 2 letters | ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code for Bangladesh |
| Location Code | DH | 2 chars | City/region identifier within Bangladesh |
| Branch Code | BSL | 3 chars | Identifies the specific BARISAL branch |
When to Use SWIFT Code JANBBDDHBSL
Receiving International Wire Transfers
To receive money from abroad at your JANATA BANK LIMITED account in BARISAL, share SWIFT code JANBBDDHBSL with the sender along with your full account number, your name as on the account, and the branch address.
NRI Remittances
Non-Resident Indians sending money to NRO/NRE accounts at JANATA BANK LIMITED, BARISAL must provide SWIFT code JANBBDDHBSL. Major remittance platforms — including Wise, Remitly, Western Union, and MoneyGram — use this code to route transfers accurately.
Trade Finance and Foreign Payments
Importers and exporters using JANATA BANK LIMITED in BARISAL rely on SWIFT code JANBBDDHBSL for letters of credit, bank guarantees, and foreign currency settlements.
SWIFT Code vs IFSC vs MICR vs BSR — Key Differences
| Code | Format | Used For | Scope |
|---|---|---|---|
SWIFT JANBBDDHBSL | 8 or 11 chars | International wire transfers, NRI remittances, trade finance | Global — 200+ countries |
| IFSC | 11 chars (alpha) | NEFT, RTGS, IMPS, UPI account linking | India domestic only |
| MICR | 9 digits | Cheque clearing (CTS), NACH mandates, SIP registration | India domestic only |
| BSR | 7 digits | TDS challan filing, Form 16, Form 26AS, TRACES | India income tax only |
Need the IFSC code for domestic NEFT, RTGS, or UPI transfers? View the IFSC code for JANATA BANK LIMITED →
For cheque clearing or NACH mandates, use the MICR code for JANATA BANK LIMITED →
For TDS challan deposits, find the BSR code for JANATA BANK LIMITED →
How SWIFT Code JANBBDDHBSL Routes an International Transfer
- Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code JANBBDDHBSL and account number to their bank.
- Validation: The sending bank validates the BIC against the SWIFT registry.
- Routing: An MT103 SWIFT message is transmitted through the network to JANATA BANK LIMITED.
- Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
- Credit: JANATA BANK LIMITED receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.
Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code JANBBDDHBSL
- Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter
JANBBDDHBSLuppercase with no spaces. - Using the wrong city — This code is for BARISAL only.
- Truncating to 8 characters — When 11 characters are required, always use the full code.
- Using SWIFT for domestic transfers — Use the IFSC code for any transfer within Bangladesh.
Data Accuracy
BankZop sources SWIFT/BIC data from publicly available banking registries and official disclosures, updated regularly. For the highest-stakes transactions, always confirm JANBBDDHBSL directly with JANATA BANK LIMITED's BARISAL branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.
SWIFT code data sourced from SWIFT Official Directory and verified against JANATA BANK LIMITED's published disclosures. Last reviewed Jun 2026 by BankZop Editorial Team. About our data sources →
