SWIFT/BIC code ANDBINBBSEC
ANDBINBBSEC belongs to Andhra Bank in Secunderabad, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ANDBINBBSEC |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ANDBINBB |
| Branch code | SEC |
| Bank | Andhra Bank |
| Branch | — |
| City | Secunderabad |
| Country | India |
How the Andhra Bank SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- ANDB 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.
- SEC 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 code ANDBINBBSEC?
The code ANDBINBBSEC belongs to Andhra Bank, part of Andhra Bank in Secunderabad, India. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What do I need to send money to an account at Andhra Bank?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code ANDBINBBSEC, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. India uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
Can I use ANDBINBB instead of ANDBINBBSEC?
ANDBINBB points to the main office of Andhra Bank, while ANDBINBBSEC is Andhra Bank. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention ANDBINBBSEC.
What happens if I enter ANDBINBBSEC incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check ANDBINBBSEC with the recipient before sending.
How long does it take to send money to Andhra Bank?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Does Andhra Bank have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 58 SWIFT/BIC codes for Andhra Bank in India, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Andhra Bank.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.