SWIFT/BIC code ALLAINBBFOR

ALLAINBBFOR belongs to Allahabad Bank in Mumbai, India.

ALLAINBBFOR

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeALLAINBBFOR
8-character codeALLAINBB
Branch codeFOR
BankAllahabad Bank
BranchFort,mumbai
CityMumbai
CountryIndia

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.
FOR 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 is behind BIC ALLAINBBFOR?

ALLAINBBFOR is the SWIFT/BIC code of Fort,mumbai, a unit of Allahabad Bank in Mumbai, India. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Can I use ALLAINBB instead of ALLAINBBFOR?

ALLAINBB points to the main office of Allahabad Bank, while ALLAINBBFOR is Fort,mumbai. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use ALLAINBBFOR if the recipient asks for it.

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

A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.

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

You need the SWIFT/BIC code ALLAINBBFOR, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. India is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.

Has Allahabad Bank got 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 does each part of ALLAINBBFOR 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 FOR identifies the department Fort,mumbai.

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