SWIFT/BIC code AXISINBB109

AXISINBB109 belongs to Axis Bank Limited in Madurai, India.

AXISINBB109

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeAXISINBB109
8-character codeAXISINBB
Branch code109
BankAxis Bank Limited
BranchMadurai Branch
CityMadurai
CountryIndia

How the Axis Bank Limited SWIFT/BIC is built up

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.
109 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 uses BIC AXISINBB109?

The code AXISINBB109 belongs to Madurai Branch, part of Axis Bank Limited in Madurai, India. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I enter AXISINBB109 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check AXISINBB109 against the details from Axis Bank Limited before sending.

What does each part of AXISINBB109 mean?

AXIS is the institution code of Axis Bank Limited, IN stands for India, BB is the location code and 109 is the code of the department Madurai Branch.

How long does a transfer to Axis Bank Limited take?

An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.

Which details do I need to send money to an account at Axis Bank Limited?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code AXISINBB109, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. India is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.

Can I use AXISINBB instead of AXISINBB109?

AXISINBB points to the main office of Axis Bank Limited, while AXISINBB109 points to Madurai Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention AXISINBB109.

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