SWIFT/BIC code AXISINBB139
AXISINBB139 belongs to Axis Bank Limited in Raipur, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | AXISINBB139 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | AXISINBB |
| Branch code | 139 |
| Bank | Axis Bank Limited |
| Branch | Raipur Branch |
| City | Raipur |
| 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.
- 139 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 SWIFT/BIC code AXISINBB139?
The code AXISINBB139 belongs to Raipur Branch, a unit of Axis Bank Limited in Raipur, India. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
How long does it take to send money to Axis Bank Limited in India?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What do the letters in AXISINBB139 mean?
AXIS is the bank code of Axis Bank Limited, IN stands for India, BB is the location code and 139 identifies the department Raipur Branch.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Axis Bank Limited?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code AXISINBB139, 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.
Can I use AXISINBB instead of AXISINBB139?
AXISINBB points to the head office of Axis Bank Limited, while AXISINBB139 points to Raipur Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention AXISINBB139.
What is the best way to send money to Axis Bank Limited?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Indian Rupee with transfer services before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.