SWIFT/BIC code AXISINBB026
AXISINBB026 belongs to Axis Bank Limited in Kolkata (Calcutta), India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | AXISINBB026 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | AXISINBB |
| Branch code | 026 |
| Bank | Axis Bank Limited |
| Branch | Baguiati, Kolkata (Wb) : 026 |
| City | Kolkata (Calcutta) |
| Country | India |
The way the Axis Bank Limited SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- AXIS 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.
- 026 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 bank is behind BIC AXISINBB026?
The code AXISINBB026 belongs to Baguiati, Kolkata (Wb) : 026, part of Axis Bank Limited in Kolkata (Calcutta), India. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I enter AXISINBB026 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check AXISINBB026 against the details from Axis Bank Limited before you confirm.
How long does it take to send money to Axis Bank Limited?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Axis Bank Limited?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code AXISINBB026, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. India is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
Does Axis Bank Limited have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 513 SWIFT/BIC codes for Axis Bank Limited in India, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
What does each part of AXISINBB026 stand for?
AXIS is the bank code of Axis Bank Limited, IN is the ISO code of India, BB is the code for the city or region and 026 identifies the department Baguiati, Kolkata (Wb) : 026.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.