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SWIFT/BIC code ALLAINBBSSI

ALLAINBBSSI belongs to Allahabad Bank in Kolkata (Calcutta), India.

ALLAINBBSSI

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeALLAINBBSSI
8-character codeALLAINBB
Branch codeSSI
BankAllahabad Bank
BranchSmall Scale Industrial Finance Branch (Ssifb
CityKolkata (Calcutta)
CountryIndia

The way the Allahabad Bank SWIFT/BIC is structured

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.
SSI 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/BIC code ALLAINBBSSI?

ALLAINBBSSI identifies Small Scale Industrial Finance Branch (Ssifb, a unit of Allahabad Bank in Kolkata (Calcutta), India. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Allahabad Bank?

Banks often add several percent 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 ALLAINBBSSI?

ALLAINBB is the head office of Allahabad Bank, while ALLAINBBSSI is Small Scale Industrial Finance Branch (Ssifb. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention ALLAINBBSSI.

Has Allahabad Bank got other 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. You can see them all on the bank page.

What happens if I enter ALLAINBBSSI with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check ALLAINBBSSI with the recipient before sending.

What do the letters in ALLAINBBSSI mean?

ALLA is the institution code of Allahabad Bank, IN stands for India, BB is the location code and SSI is the code of the branch Small Scale Industrial Finance Branch (Ssifb.

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