SWIFT/BIC code AXISINBB428
AXISINBB428 belongs to Axis Bank Limited in Chennai (Madras), India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | AXISINBB428 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | AXISINBB |
| Branch code | 428 |
| Bank | Axis Bank Limited |
| Branch | Tambaram |
| City | Chennai (Madras) |
| Country | India |
How 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.
- 428 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 BIC AXISINBB428?
AXISINBB428 identifies Tambaram, part of Axis Bank Limited in Chennai (Madras), India. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Has Axis Bank Limited got other 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.
How long does a transfer to Axis Bank Limited take in India?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
What do I need to send money to an account at Axis Bank Limited?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code AXISINBB428, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. India uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
Can I use AXISINBB instead of AXISINBB428?
AXISINBB is the head office of Axis Bank Limited, while AXISINBB428 is Tambaram. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use AXISINBB428 if the recipient asks for it.
What happens if I enter AXISINBB428 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check AXISINBB428 against the details from Axis Bank Limited before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.