SWIFT/BIC code ALLAINBBADR
ALLAINBBADR belongs to Allahabad Bank in Chennai (Madras), India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ALLAINBBADR |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ALLAINBB |
| Branch code | ADR |
| Bank | Allahabad Bank |
| Branch | Adyar Branch |
| City | Chennai (Madras) |
| Country | India |
How the Allahabad Bank SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- ALLA 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.
- ADR 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 branch uses BIC ALLAINBBADR?
ALLAINBBADR is the SWIFT/BIC code of Adyar Branch, a unit of Allahabad Bank in Chennai (Madras), India. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Allahabad Bank?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code ALLAINBBADR, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. India is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
What does each part of ALLAINBBADR stand for?
ALLA is the institution code of Allahabad Bank, IN is the ISO code of India, BB is the code for the city or region and ADR is the code of the branch Adyar Branch.
Has Allahabad Bank got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 56 SWIFT/BIC codes for Allahabad Bank in India, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
How long does it take to send money to Allahabad Bank in India?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
What happens if I use ALLAINBBADR with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check ALLAINBBADR against the details from Allahabad Bank before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.