SWIFT/BIC code ALLAINBBWAD
ALLAINBBWAD belongs to Allahabad Bank in Mumbai, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ALLAINBBWAD |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ALLAINBB |
| Branch code | WAD |
| Bank | Allahabad Bank |
| Branch | Wadala |
| City | Mumbai |
| Country | India |
How 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.
- WAD 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 is behind BIC ALLAINBBWAD?
ALLAINBBWAD is the SWIFT/BIC code of Wadala, part of Allahabad Bank in Mumbai, India. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I use ALLAINBBWAD incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check ALLAINBBWAD against the details from Allahabad Bank before you confirm.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Allahabad Bank?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code ALLAINBBWAD, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. India is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
What is the best way to send money to Allahabad Bank in India?
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.
How long does a transfer to Allahabad Bank take?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What do the letters in ALLAINBBWAD stand for?
ALLA is the bank code of Allahabad Bank, IN is the ISO code of India, BB is the location code and WAD is the code of the department Wadala.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.