SWIFT/BIC code AXISINBB349
AXISINBB349 belongs to Axis Bank Limited in Mumbai, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | AXISINBB349 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | AXISINBB |
| Branch code | 349 |
| Bank | Axis Bank Limited |
| Branch | Bhandup |
| City | Mumbai |
| Country | India |
The way the Axis Bank Limited SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- 349 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 branch uses SWIFT/BIC code AXISINBB349?
The code AXISINBB349 belongs to Bhandup, part of Axis Bank Limited in Mumbai, India. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I use AXISINBB349 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check AXISINBB349 with the recipient before sending.
What does each part of AXISINBB349 stand for?
AXIS is the bank code of Axis Bank Limited, IN stands for India, BB is the location code and 349 identifies the branch Bhandup.
How long does it take to send money to Axis Bank Limited in India?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Axis Bank Limited?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code AXISINBB349, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. India is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
Can I use AXISINBB instead of AXISINBB349?
AXISINBB points to the head office of Axis Bank Limited, while AXISINBB349 is Bhandup. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use AXISINBB349 if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.