SWIFT/BIC code AXISINBB297

AXISINBB297 belongs to Axis Bank Limited in Ahmedabad, India.

AXISINBB297

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeAXISINBB297
8-character codeAXISINBB
Branch code297
BankAxis Bank Limited
BranchSarkhej Gandhinagar H/W,ahd (G):297
CityAhmedabad
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.
297 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 uses BIC AXISINBB297?

AXISINBB297 identifies Sarkhej Gandhinagar H/W,ahd (G):297, a branch or department of Axis Bank Limited in Ahmedabad, India. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What do the letters in AXISINBB297 mean?

AXIS is the bank code of Axis Bank Limited, IN is the ISO code of India, BB is the code for the city or region and 297 identifies the department Sarkhej Gandhinagar H/W,ahd (G):297.

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

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Indian Rupee with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

What happens if I enter AXISINBB297 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check AXISINBB297 with the recipient before sending.

Has Axis Bank Limited got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 513 SWIFT/BIC codes for Axis Bank Limited in India. All of them are listed on the page of Axis Bank Limited.

How long does it take to send money to Axis Bank Limited?

A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.

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