SWIFT Code NBLBBDDH013 — NATIONAL BANK LIMITED, BARISAL

About SWIFT Code NBLBBDDH013 — NATIONAL BANK LIMITED, BARISAL

SWIFT code NBLBBDDH013 is the official 11-character branch-specific BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for NATIONAL 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 NATIONAL 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 NBLBBDDH013

The code NBLBBDDH013 follows the ISO 9362 standard and breaks down as follows:

When to Use SWIFT Code NBLBBDDH013

Receiving International Wire Transfers

To receive money from abroad at your NATIONAL BANK LIMITED account in BARISAL, share SWIFT code NBLBBDDH013 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 NATIONAL BANK LIMITED, BARISAL must provide SWIFT code NBLBBDDH013. 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 NATIONAL BANK LIMITED in BARISAL rely on SWIFT code NBLBBDDH013 for letters of credit, bank guarantees, and foreign currency settlements.

SWIFT Code vs IFSC vs MICR vs BSR — Key Differences

Need the IFSC code for domestic NEFT, RTGS, or UPI transfers? View the IFSC code for NATIONAL BANK LIMITED →

For cheque clearing or NACH mandates, use the MICR code for NATIONAL BANK LIMITED →

For TDS challan deposits, find the BSR code for NATIONAL BANK LIMITED →

How SWIFT Code NBLBBDDH013 Routes an International Transfer

1. Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code NBLBBDDH013 and account number to their bank.
2. Validation: The sending bank validates the BIC against the SWIFT registry.
3. Routing: An MT103 SWIFT message is transmitted through the network to NATIONAL BANK LIMITED.
4. Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
5. Credit: NATIONAL BANK LIMITED receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.

Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code NBLBBDDH013

• Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter NBLBBDDH013 uppercase 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 NBLBBDDH013 directly with NATIONAL BANK LIMITED's BARISAL branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.