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SWIFT/BIC code AXISINBB238

AXISINBB238 belongs to Axis Bank Limited in Kolkata (Calcutta), India.

AXISINBB238

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeAXISINBB238
8-character codeAXISINBB
Branch code238
BankAxis Bank Limited
BranchHabra (Wb) : 238
CityKolkata (Calcutta)
CountryIndia

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.
238 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 bank is behind SWIFT code AXISINBB238?

AXISINBB238 identifies Habra (Wb) : 238, a unit of Axis Bank Limited in Kolkata (Calcutta), India. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

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 do the letters in AXISINBB238 stand for?

AXIS is the bank code of Axis Bank Limited, IN stands for India, BB is the location code and 238 is the code of the department Habra (Wb) : 238.

Can I use AXISINBB instead of AXISINBB238?

AXISINBB points to the main office of Axis Bank Limited, while AXISINBB238 is Habra (Wb) : 238. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use AXISINBB238 if the recipient asks for it.

What happens if I enter AXISINBB238 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check AXISINBB238 against the details from Axis Bank Limited before you confirm.

Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Axis Bank Limited?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code AXISINBB238, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. India is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.

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