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ISO 4217 currency code

BDT: Taka

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BDT is the ISO 4217 code of the Taka, used in Bangladesh. Its numeric code is 050 and it has 2 decimals.

Alphabetic code
BDT
Numeric code
050
Minor units
2
Type
Currency

Where BDT is used

  • Bangladesh

BDT in financial messages

StandardHow it is writtenExample
Swift MT, field 32AValue date, currency code and amount with a comma as the decimal mark and no separators:32A:261022BDT1250,75
ISO 20022The Ccy attribute of the amount element; a dot as the decimal mark<IntrBkSttlmAmt Ccy="BDT">1250.75</IntrBkSttlmAmt>
FIXTag 15 Currency (and 120 SettlCurrency), with the amounts in their own tags15=BDT

See how to read field 32A, the MT103 and pacs.008 pages, or paste a message into the parser to check its amounts against the currency.

Questions

What is the currency code of the Taka?
BDT, with the numeric code 050 (ISO 4217).
How many decimals does BDT have?
2. An amount in BDT can have up to 2 digits after the decimal mark.
Which country uses BDT?
Bangladesh, according to ISO 4217 list one.
What is currency code 050?
050 is the ISO 4217 numeric code of BDT (Taka). Numeric codes are often the same as the ISO 3166 numeric code of the country.

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Source: ISO 4217 list one, published 17 September 2026 by SIX Group as the ISO 4217 maintenance agency. ISO is a trademark of the International Organization for Standardization; ZagTrader is not affiliated with ISO or SIX Group.