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SWIFT/BIC code ALLAINBBCLJ

ALLAINBBCLJ belongs to Allahabad Bank in Jalandhar, India.

ALLAINBBCLJ

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeALLAINBBCLJ
8-character codeALLAINBB
Branch codeCLJ
BankAllahabad Bank
BranchJalandhar Civil Lines
CityJalandhar
CountryIndia

The way the Allahabad Bank SWIFT/BIC is structured

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.
CLJ 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 SWIFT code ALLAINBBCLJ?

ALLAINBBCLJ is the SWIFT/BIC code of Jalandhar Civil Lines, part of Allahabad Bank in Jalandhar, India. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Does Allahabad Bank have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 56 SWIFT/BIC codes for Allahabad Bank in India, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Allahabad Bank.

What do I need to send money to an account at Allahabad Bank?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code ALLAINBBCLJ, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. India is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.

What happens if I enter ALLAINBBCLJ incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check ALLAINBBCLJ against the details from Allahabad Bank before sending.

How long does a transfer to Allahabad Bank take in India?

A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.

Can I use ALLAINBB instead of ALLAINBBCLJ?

ALLAINBB points to the main office of Allahabad Bank, while ALLAINBBCLJ is Jalandhar Civil Lines. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention ALLAINBBCLJ.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.