SWIFT/BIC code AXISINBB502

AXISINBB502 belongs to Axis Bank Limited in Bhubaneshwar, India.

AXISINBB502

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeAXISINBB502
8-character codeAXISINBB
Branch code502
BankAxis Bank Limited
BranchBarbil
CityBhubaneshwar
CountryIndia

The way the Axis Bank Limited SWIFT/BIC is structured

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.
502 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 BIC AXISINBB502?

AXISINBB502 identifies Barbil, a unit of Axis Bank Limited in Bhubaneshwar, India. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What happens if I use AXISINBB502 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check AXISINBB502 against the details from Axis Bank Limited before sending.

Can I use AXISINBB instead of AXISINBB502?

AXISINBB points to the head office of Axis Bank Limited, while AXISINBB502 is Barbil. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention AXISINBB502.

What does each part of AXISINBB502 stand for?

AXIS is the institution code of Axis Bank Limited, IN is the ISO code of India, BB is the location code and 502 is the code of the branch Barbil.

Does Axis Bank Limited have 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. All of them are listed on the page of Axis Bank Limited.

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 transfer services 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.