SWIFT Code BSONBDDHDAU — SONALI BANK LIMITED, KHULNA

About SWIFT Code BSONBDDHDAU — SONALI BANK LIMITED, KHULNA

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

How to Read SWIFT Code BSONBDDHDAU

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

When to Use SWIFT Code BSONBDDHDAU

Receiving International Wire Transfers

To receive money from abroad at your SONALI BANK LIMITED account in KHULNA, share SWIFT code BSONBDDHDAU 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 SONALI BANK LIMITED, KHULNA must provide SWIFT code BSONBDDHDAU. 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 SONALI BANK LIMITED in KHULNA rely on SWIFT code BSONBDDHDAU 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 SONALI BANK LIMITED →

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

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

How SWIFT Code BSONBDDHDAU Routes an International Transfer

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

Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code BSONBDDHDAU

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