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SWIFT/BIC code ALLAINBBLIB

ALLAINBBLIB belongs to Allahabad Bank in Ludhiana, India.

ALLAINBBLIB

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeALLAINBBLIB
8-character codeALLAINBB
Branch codeLIB
BankAllahabad Bank
BranchInternational Branch
CityLudhiana
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.
LIB 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 SWIFT/BIC code ALLAINBBLIB?

ALLAINBBLIB is the SWIFT/BIC code of International Branch, a branch or department of Allahabad Bank in Ludhiana, India. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use ALLAINBB instead of ALLAINBBLIB?

ALLAINBB is the head office of Allahabad Bank, while ALLAINBBLIB points to International Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention ALLAINBBLIB.

What do the letters in ALLAINBBLIB stand for?

ALLA is the bank code of Allahabad Bank, IN is the ISO code of India, BB is the location code and LIB identifies the branch International Branch.

Does Allahabad Bank have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 56 SWIFT/BIC codes for Allahabad Bank in India. You can see them all on the bank page.

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

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

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

A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist 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.