SWIFT/BIC code ALLAINBBKOC
ALLAINBBKOC belongs to Allahabad Bank in Kochi, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ALLAINBBKOC |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ALLAINBB |
| Branch code | KOC |
| Bank | Allahabad Bank |
| Branch | Kochi |
| City | Kochi |
| 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.
- KOC 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 SWIFT code ALLAINBBKOC?
ALLAINBBKOC is the SWIFT/BIC code of Kochi, a unit of Allahabad Bank in Kochi, India. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Does Allahabad Bank have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 56 SWIFT/BIC codes for Allahabad Bank in India. All of them are listed on the page of Allahabad Bank.
What does each part of ALLAINBBKOC mean?
ALLA is the bank code of Allahabad Bank, IN stands for India, BB is the location code and KOC identifies the department Kochi.
What happens if I use ALLAINBBKOC incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check ALLAINBBKOC with the recipient before you confirm.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Allahabad Bank?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code ALLAINBBKOC, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. India uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Allahabad Bank?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Indian Rupee with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.