SWIFT/BIC code ALLAINBBSPN
ALLAINBBSPN belongs to Allahabad Bank in Ahmedabad, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ALLAINBBSPN |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ALLAINBB |
| Branch code | SPN |
| Bank | Allahabad Bank |
| Branch | S.p. Nagar Branch |
| City | Ahmedabad |
| 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.
- SPN 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
What bank uses SWIFT code ALLAINBBSPN?
The code ALLAINBBSPN belongs to S.p. Nagar Branch, a branch or department of Allahabad Bank in Ahmedabad, India. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What does each part of ALLAINBBSPN stand for?
ALLA is the bank code of Allahabad Bank, IN is the ISO code of India, BB is the code for the city or region and SPN is the code of the branch S.p. Nagar Branch.
What is the best way to send money to Allahabad Bank?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Indian Rupee with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Can I use ALLAINBB instead of ALLAINBBSPN?
ALLAINBB is the head office of Allahabad Bank, while ALLAINBBSPN is S.p. Nagar Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention ALLAINBBSPN.
How long does a transfer to Allahabad Bank take?
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 more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 56 SWIFT/BIC codes for Allahabad Bank in India, for the head office and several branches or departments. 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.