SWIFT/BIC code ABNAINBBCTF
ABNAINBBCTF belongs to The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC, India Branch (Formerly Known AS Rbs NV) in Chennai (Madras), India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ABNAINBBCTF |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ABNAINBB |
| Branch code | CTF |
| Bank | The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC, India Branch (Formerly Known AS Rbs NV) |
| Branch | Centralised Trade Finance India |
| City | Chennai (Madras) |
| Country | India |
The way the The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC, India Branch (Formerly Known AS Rbs NV) SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- ABNA Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- IN Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- BB Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- CTF Branch code
- 3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.
Check before you send
- Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
- Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
- Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.
Frequently asked questions
Which bank is behind BIC ABNAINBBCTF?
ABNAINBBCTF is the SWIFT/BIC code of Centralised Trade Finance India, a unit of The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC, India Branch (Formerly Known AS Rbs NV) in Chennai (Madras), India. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use ABNAINBB instead of ABNAINBBCTF?
ABNAINBB is the main office of The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC, India Branch (Formerly Known AS Rbs NV), while ABNAINBBCTF is Centralised Trade Finance India. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention ABNAINBBCTF.
What happens if I enter ABNAINBBCTF incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check ABNAINBBCTF with the recipient before sending.
What is the best way to send money to The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC, India Branch (Formerly Known AS Rbs NV)?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Indian Rupee with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
How long does a transfer to The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC, India Branch (Formerly Known AS Rbs NV) take in India?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Has The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC, India Branch (Formerly Known AS Rbs NV) got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC, India Branch (Formerly Known AS Rbs NV) in India, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC, India Branch (Formerly Known AS Rbs NV).
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.