SWIFT/BIC code AXISINBB136
AXISINBB136 belongs to Axis Bank Limited in Kozhikode, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | AXISINBB136 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | AXISINBB |
| Branch code | 136 |
| Bank | Axis Bank Limited |
| Branch | Kozhikode |
| City | Kozhikode |
| Country | India |
How 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.
- 136 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 AXISINBB136?
AXISINBB136 identifies Kozhikode, a branch or department of Axis Bank Limited in Kozhikode, India. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Axis Bank Limited?
Banks often add 1–3% 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 Axis Bank Limited take in India?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
What happens if I enter AXISINBB136 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check AXISINBB136 against the details from Axis Bank Limited before you confirm.
What do I need to send money to an account at Axis Bank Limited?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code AXISINBB136, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. India uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
Does Axis Bank Limited have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 513 SWIFT/BIC codes for Axis Bank Limited in India. You can see them all on the bank page.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.