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SWIFT/BIC code AXISINBB168

AXISINBB168 belongs to Axis Bank Limited in Chennai (Madras), India.

AXISINBB168

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeAXISINBB168
8-character codeAXISINBB
Branch code168
BankAxis Bank Limited
BranchAnnasalai
CityChennai (Madras)
CountryIndia

How the Axis Bank Limited SWIFT/BIC is structured

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.
168 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 AXISINBB168?

AXISINBB168 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Annasalai, a branch or department of Axis Bank Limited in Chennai (Madras), India. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I use AXISINBB168 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check AXISINBB168 with the recipient before sending.

What does each part of AXISINBB168 stand for?

AXIS is the institution code of Axis Bank Limited, IN is the ISO code of India, BB is the code for the city or region and 168 identifies the branch Annasalai.

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. All of them are listed on the page of Axis Bank Limited.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Axis Bank Limited?

Many banks 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 – the difference can be large.

Can I use AXISINBB instead of AXISINBB168?

AXISINBB is the head office of Axis Bank Limited, while AXISINBB168 points to Annasalai. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention AXISINBB168.

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