SWIFT/BIC code ALLAINBBAGC
ALLAINBBAGC belongs to Allahabad Bank in Agra, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ALLAINBBAGC |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ALLAINBB |
| Branch code | AGC |
| Bank | Allahabad Bank |
| Branch | Agra City |
| City | Agra |
| Country | India |
How the Allahabad Bank SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- AGC 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
What bank uses SWIFT/BIC code ALLAINBBAGC?
The code ALLAINBBAGC belongs to Agra City, a unit of Allahabad Bank in Agra, India. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I enter ALLAINBBAGC with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check ALLAINBBAGC against the details from Allahabad Bank before sending.
What does each part of ALLAINBBAGC mean?
ALLA is the bank code of Allahabad Bank, IN is the ISO code of India, BB is the code for the city or region and AGC identifies the department Agra City.
What is the best way to send money to Allahabad Bank in India?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Indian Rupee with transfer services before you send.
Can I use ALLAINBB instead of ALLAINBBAGC?
ALLAINBB is the head office of Allahabad Bank, while ALLAINBBAGC points to Agra City. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention ALLAINBBAGC.
How long does a transfer to Allahabad Bank take?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.