SOIVBDDHPPB — SOCIAL ISLAMI BANK PLC
SOIVBDDHPPB is the SWIFT/BIC code for SOCIAL ISLAMI BANK PLC in DHAKA, Bangladesh — an 11-character branch code under ISO 9362.
SOIVBDDHPPB is the SWIFT/BIC code for SOCIAL ISLAMI BANK PLC in DHAKA, Bangladesh. It is an 11-character branch identifier under the ISO 9362 standard.
BIC breakdown (ISO 9362)
Head-office code: SOIVBDDH
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Institution | SOCIAL ISLAMI BANK PLC |
| Country | Bangladesh (BD) |
| Location Code | DH |
| Branch | PANTHAPATH |
| Type | 11-character branch code (BIC11) |
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Frequently asked questions
What bank does the SWIFT code SOIVBDDHPPB belong to?
The SWIFT code SOIVBDDHPPB identifies SOCIAL ISLAMI 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 SOIVBDDHPPB mean?
The 8 or 11 characters of SOIVBDDHPPB are parsed as follows: characters 1-4 (SOIV) represent the bank code for SOCIAL ISLAMI BANK PLC; characters 5-6 (BD) indicate the country code for Bangladesh; characters 7-8 (DH) specify the location code; and the final characters (PPB) designate the specific branch.
Is the BIC code SOIVBDDHPPB active on the SWIFT network?
Yes, the Business Identifier Code (BIC) SOIVBDDHPPB 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 SOIVBDDH instead of SOIVBDDHPPB?
Yes. The 8-character code SOIVBDDH represents the primary headquarters of SOCIAL ISLAMI BANK PLC. The 11-character code SOIVBDDHPPB targets the specific branch directly. If the branch code is unknown, sending payments to SOIVBDDH (or SOIVBDDHXXX) will route them to the main head office.
What is the physical address of the bank registered to SOIVBDDHPPB?
The physical address registered for SOIVBDDHPPB is: BASUNDHARA CITY MALL , LEVEL 2, PANTHA PATH, 1205, 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).