SWIFT/BIC code AXISINBB396
AXISINBB396 belongs to Axis Bank Limited in Siliguri, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | AXISINBB396 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | AXISINBB |
| Branch code | 396 |
| Bank | Axis Bank Limited |
| Branch | Coch Bihar |
| City | Siliguri |
| 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.
- 396 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 SWIFT code AXISINBB396?
AXISINBB396 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Coch Bihar, part of Axis Bank Limited in Siliguri, India. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I enter AXISINBB396 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check AXISINBB396 with the recipient before you confirm.
Has Axis Bank Limited got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 513 SWIFT/BIC codes for Axis Bank Limited in India, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
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. Compare the amount that arrives in Indian Rupee with transfer services before you send.
What do the letters in AXISINBB396 stand for?
AXIS is the institution code of Axis Bank Limited, IN is the ISO code of India, BB is the location code and 396 is the code of the branch Coch Bihar.
What do I need to send money to an account at Axis Bank Limited?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code AXISINBB396, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. India is not part of SEPA, 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.