SWIFT/BIC code AXISINBB423
AXISINBB423 belongs to Axis Bank Limited in Chennai (Madras), India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | AXISINBB423 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | AXISINBB |
| Branch code | 423 |
| Bank | Axis Bank Limited |
| Branch | Thiruvanmiyur, Chennai Tn |
| City | Chennai (Madras) |
| 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.
- 423 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 AXISINBB423?
The code AXISINBB423 belongs to Thiruvanmiyur, Chennai Tn, part of Axis Bank Limited in Chennai (Madras), India. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
How long does it take to send money to Axis Bank Limited?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Axis Bank Limited?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code AXISINBB423, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. India uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
Can I use AXISINBB instead of AXISINBB423?
AXISINBB is the head office of Axis Bank Limited, while AXISINBB423 is Thiruvanmiyur, Chennai Tn. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention AXISINBB423.
What is the best way to send money to Axis Bank Limited?
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.
Has Axis Bank Limited got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 513 SWIFT/BIC codes for Axis Bank Limited in India. All of them are listed on the page of Axis Bank Limited.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.