SWIFT/BIC code AXISINBB212
AXISINBB212 belongs to Axis Bank Limited in Bhubaneshwar, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | AXISINBB212 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | AXISINBB |
| Branch code | 212 |
| Bank | Axis Bank Limited |
| Branch | Berhampurganjam (Or)-212 |
| City | Bhubaneshwar |
| 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.
- 212 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code AXISINBB212?
AXISINBB212 identifies Berhampurganjam (Or)-212, a branch or department of Axis Bank Limited in Bhubaneshwar, India. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What does each part of AXISINBB212 mean?
AXIS is the bank code of Axis Bank Limited, IN is the ISO code of India, BB is the code for the city or region and 212 is the code of the department Berhampurganjam (Or)-212.
What is the best way to send money to Axis Bank Limited in India?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Indian Rupee with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
How long does it take to send money to Axis Bank Limited?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Axis Bank Limited?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code AXISINBB212, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. India is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
Can I use AXISINBB instead of AXISINBB212?
AXISINBB is the main office of Axis Bank Limited, while AXISINBB212 points to Berhampurganjam (Or)-212. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use AXISINBB212 if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.