SWIFT/BIC code AXISINBB258

AXISINBB258 belongs to Axis Bank Limited in Tirunelveli, India.

AXISINBB258

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeAXISINBB258
8-character codeAXISINBB
Branch code258
BankAxis Bank Limited
BranchTirunelveli Tn
CityTirunelveli
CountryIndia

The way 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.
258 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 BIC AXISINBB258?

The code AXISINBB258 belongs to Tirunelveli Tn, a unit of Axis Bank Limited in Tirunelveli, India. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use AXISINBB instead of AXISINBB258?

AXISINBB points to the head office of Axis Bank Limited, while AXISINBB258 is Tirunelveli Tn. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention AXISINBB258.

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 happens if I enter AXISINBB258 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check AXISINBB258 with the recipient before sending.

What do the letters in AXISINBB258 stand for?

AXIS is the institution code of Axis Bank Limited, IN stands for India, BB is the location code and 258 is the code of the branch Tirunelveli Tn.

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

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.

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