SWIFT Code SOIVBDDHRAJ — SOCIAL ISLAMI BANK LIMITED, RAJSHAHI

About SWIFT Code SOIVBDDHRAJ — SOCIAL ISLAMI BANK LIMITED, RAJSHAHI

SWIFT code SOIVBDDHRAJ is the official 11-character branch-specific BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for SOCIAL ISLAMI BANK LIMITED in RAJSHAHI, 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 SOCIAL ISLAMI BANK LIMITED for all outward international remittances from RAJSHAHI. Without the correct SWIFT code, international transfers to or from this branch cannot be processed.

How to Read SWIFT Code SOIVBDDHRAJ

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

When to Use SWIFT Code SOIVBDDHRAJ

Receiving International Wire Transfers

To receive money from abroad at your SOCIAL ISLAMI BANK LIMITED account in RAJSHAHI, share SWIFT code SOIVBDDHRAJ 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 SOCIAL ISLAMI BANK LIMITED, RAJSHAHI must provide SWIFT code SOIVBDDHRAJ. 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 SOCIAL ISLAMI BANK LIMITED in RAJSHAHI rely on SWIFT code SOIVBDDHRAJ 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 SOCIAL ISLAMI BANK LIMITED →

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

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

How SWIFT Code SOIVBDDHRAJ Routes an International Transfer

1. Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code SOIVBDDHRAJ 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 SOCIAL ISLAMI BANK LIMITED.
4. Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
5. Credit: SOCIAL ISLAMI BANK LIMITED receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.

Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code SOIVBDDHRAJ

• Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter SOIVBDDHRAJ uppercase with no spaces.
• Using the wrong city — This code is for RAJSHAHI 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 SOIVBDDHRAJ directly with SOCIAL ISLAMI BANK LIMITED's RAJSHAHI branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.