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SWIFT/BIC code ALLAINBBSTP

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

ALLAINBBSTP

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeALLAINBBSTP
8-character codeALLAINBB
Branch codeSTP
BankAllahabad Bank
BranchStephen House
CityKolkata (Calcutta)
CountryIndia

The way 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.
STP 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 ALLAINBBSTP?

The code ALLAINBBSTP belongs to Stephen House, 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 in India?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Indian Rupee with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

What happens if I use ALLAINBBSTP with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check ALLAINBBSTP against the details from Allahabad Bank before you confirm.

What does each part of ALLAINBBSTP mean?

ALLA is the bank code of Allahabad Bank, IN is the ISO code of India, BB is the location code and STP identifies the department Stephen House.

Does Allahabad Bank have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 56 SWIFT/BIC codes for Allahabad Bank in India, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Allahabad Bank.

What do I need for a transfer to an account at Allahabad Bank?

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

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