SWIFT/BIC code AXISINBB302
AXISINBB302 belongs to Axis Bank Limited in Chandigarh, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | AXISINBB302 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | AXISINBB |
| Branch code | 302 |
| Bank | Axis Bank Limited |
| Branch | Chandigarh II |
| City | Chandigarh |
| Country | India |
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.
- 302 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 is behind BIC AXISINBB302?
AXISINBB302 identifies Chandigarh II, part of Axis Bank Limited in Chandigarh, India. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What do the letters in AXISINBB302 stand for?
AXIS is the institution code of Axis Bank Limited, IN is the ISO code of India, BB is the location code and 302 is the code of the department Chandigarh II.
Can I use AXISINBB instead of AXISINBB302?
AXISINBB is the head office of Axis Bank Limited, while AXISINBB302 is Chandigarh II. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention AXISINBB302.
How long does it take to send money to Axis Bank Limited?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
What do I need to send money to an account at Axis Bank Limited?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code AXISINBB302, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. India uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Axis Bank Limited in India?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Indian Rupee with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.