SWIFT/BIC code AXISINBB286
AXISINBB286 belongs to Axis Bank Limited in Allahabad, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | AXISINBB286 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | AXISINBB |
| Branch code | 286 |
| Bank | Axis Bank Limited |
| Branch | Allahabad Up |
| City | Allahabad |
| 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.
- 286 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
What bank uses SWIFT/BIC code AXISINBB286?
AXISINBB286 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Allahabad Up, a unit of Axis Bank Limited in Allahabad, India. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I enter AXISINBB286 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check AXISINBB286 with the recipient before you confirm.
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 transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Has Axis Bank Limited got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 513 SWIFT/BIC codes for Axis Bank Limited in India. You can see them all on the bank page.
What do the letters in AXISINBB286 mean?
AXIS is the bank code of Axis Bank Limited, IN stands for India, BB is the location code and 286 is the code of the department Allahabad Up.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Axis Bank Limited?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code AXISINBB286, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. India uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.