SWIFT/BIC code ALLAINBBMBD
ALLAINBBMBD belongs to Allahabad Bank in Moradabad, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ALLAINBBMBD |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ALLAINBB |
| Branch code | MBD |
| Bank | Allahabad Bank |
| Branch | International Branch, Moradabad |
| City | Moradabad |
| Country | India |
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.
- MBD 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 code ALLAINBBMBD?
ALLAINBBMBD is the SWIFT/BIC code of International Branch, Moradabad, a unit of Allahabad Bank in Moradabad, India. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Allahabad Bank?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code ALLAINBBMBD, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. India uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
What is the best way to send money to Allahabad Bank?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Indian Rupee with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What does each part of ALLAINBBMBD mean?
ALLA is the institution code of Allahabad Bank, IN stands for India, BB is the location code and MBD identifies the department International Branch, Moradabad.
How long does a transfer to Allahabad Bank take in India?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
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.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.