SWIFT/BIC code ANDBINBBSOM

ANDBINBBSOM belongs to Andhra Bank in Hyderabad, India.

ANDBINBBSOM

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeANDBINBBSOM
8-character codeANDBINBB
Branch codeSOM
BankAndhra Bank
BranchForex / Somajiguda
CityHyderabad
CountryIndia

The way 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.
SOM 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 uses BIC ANDBINBBSOM?

ANDBINBBSOM identifies Forex / Somajiguda, a unit of Andhra Bank in Hyderabad, India. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use ANDBINBB instead of ANDBINBBSOM?

ANDBINBB points to the head office of Andhra Bank, while ANDBINBBSOM points to Forex / Somajiguda. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use ANDBINBBSOM if the recipient asks for it.

Does Andhra Bank have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 58 SWIFT/BIC codes for Andhra Bank in India, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

What is the best way to send money to Andhra Bank in India?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Indian Rupee with specialist providers before you send.

How long does it take to send money to Andhra Bank?

An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.

Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Andhra Bank?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code ANDBINBBSOM, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. India uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.

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