SWIFT/BIC code AXISINBB233
AXISINBB233 belongs to Axis Bank Limited in Mumbai, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | AXISINBB233 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | AXISINBB |
| Branch code | 233 |
| Bank | Axis Bank Limited |
| Branch | New Marines Line |
| City | Mumbai |
| Country | India |
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.
- 233 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 AXISINBB233?
AXISINBB233 is the SWIFT/BIC code of New Marines Line, part of Axis Bank Limited in Mumbai, India. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What does each part of AXISINBB233 mean?
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 233 is the code of the branch New Marines Line.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Axis Bank Limited?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code AXISINBB233, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. India uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
Can I use AXISINBB instead of AXISINBB233?
AXISINBB points to the head office of Axis Bank Limited, while AXISINBB233 points to New Marines Line. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention AXISINBB233.
What is the best way to send money to Axis Bank Limited?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Indian Rupee with specialist providers before you send.
How long does a transfer to Axis Bank Limited take?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. 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.