MBLBBDDH013 — MERCANTILE BANK PLC.
MBLBBDDH013 is the SWIFT/BIC code for MERCANTILE BANK PLC. in DHAKA, Bangladesh — an 11-character branch code under ISO 9362.
MBLBBDDH013 is the SWIFT/BIC code for MERCANTILE BANK PLC. in DHAKA, Bangladesh. It is an 11-character branch identifier under the ISO 9362 standard.
BIC breakdown (ISO 9362)
Head-office code: MBLBBDDH
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Institution | MERCANTILE BANK PLC. |
| Country | Bangladesh (BD) |
| Location Code | DH |
| Branch | MOTIJHEEL BRANCH |
| Type | 11-character branch code (BIC11) |
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Frequently asked questions
What bank does the SWIFT code MBLBBDDH013 belong to?
The SWIFT code MBLBBDDH013 identifies MERCANTILE BANK PLC. in DHAKA, Bangladesh. This branch code is used for cross-border payments and SWIFT network routing.
What do the parts of the SWIFT code MBLBBDDH013 mean?
The 8 or 11 characters of MBLBBDDH013 are parsed as follows: characters 1-4 (MBLB) represent the bank code for MERCANTILE BANK PLC.; characters 5-6 (BD) indicate the country code for Bangladesh; characters 7-8 (DH) specify the location code; and the final characters (013) designate the specific branch.
Is the BIC code MBLBBDDH013 active on the SWIFT network?
Yes, the Business Identifier Code (BIC) MBLBBDDH013 is registered under ISO 9362 and is active for routing interbank messages. Location characters 'DH' designate it as a primary active participant.
Can I use the head office code MBLBBDDH instead of MBLBBDDH013?
Yes. The 8-character code MBLBBDDH represents the primary headquarters of MERCANTILE BANK PLC.. The 11-character code MBLBBDDH013 targets the specific branch directly. If the branch code is unknown, sending payments to MBLBBDDH (or MBLBBDDHXXX) will route them to the main head office.
What is the physical address of the bank registered to MBLBBDDH013?
The physical address registered for MBLBBDDH013 is: MELEK MENSION, 128, MOTIJHEEL C/A, 1000, DHAKA, Bangladesh. Verify this address matches your recipient's branch details before initiating a transaction.
Sources & References
- 🌐 ISO 9362: The official standard defining the Business Identifier Code (BIC) format guidelines.
- 🏢 SWIFT Registration Authority: The organization designated by ISO to register and publish BICs (swift.com).