SWIFT/BIC code AXISINBB164
AXISINBB164 belongs to Axis Bank Limited in Bilaspur, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | AXISINBB164 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | AXISINBB |
| Branch code | 164 |
| Bank | Axis Bank Limited |
| Branch | Bilaspur Ct |
| City | Bilaspur |
| Country | India |
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.
- 164 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 SWIFT code AXISINBB164?
AXISINBB164 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Bilaspur Ct, part of Axis Bank Limited in Bilaspur, India. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to Axis Bank Limited in India?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Indian Rupee with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Can I use AXISINBB instead of AXISINBB164?
AXISINBB points to the head office of Axis Bank Limited, while AXISINBB164 is Bilaspur Ct. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention AXISINBB164.
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.
What do the letters in AXISINBB164 stand for?
AXIS is the institution code of Axis Bank Limited, IN is the ISO code of India, BB is the location code and 164 identifies the department Bilaspur Ct.
How long does it take to send money to Axis Bank Limited?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.