SWIFT/BIC code AXISINBB271
AXISINBB271 belongs to Axis Bank Limited in Silchar, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | AXISINBB271 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | AXISINBB |
| Branch code | 271 |
| Bank | Axis Bank Limited |
| Branch | Sichar |
| City | Silchar |
| 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.
- 271 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 AXISINBB271?
AXISINBB271 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Sichar, a branch or department of Axis Bank Limited in Silchar, India. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What do the letters in AXISINBB271 mean?
AXIS is the institution code of Axis Bank Limited, IN stands for India, BB is the code for the city or region and 271 is the code of the branch Sichar.
Has Axis Bank Limited got 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 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 the amount that arrives in Indian Rupee with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
How long does a transfer to Axis Bank Limited take in India?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
What happens if I use AXISINBB271 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check AXISINBB271 with the recipient before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.