SWIFT/BIC code AXISINBB520
AXISINBB520 belongs to Axis Bank Limited in Chandigarh, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | AXISINBB520 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | AXISINBB |
| Branch code | 520 |
| Bank | Axis Bank Limited |
| Branch | Sector 17-B, Chandigarh |
| City | Chandigarh |
| Country | India |
How 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.
- 520 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 BIC AXISINBB520?
AXISINBB520 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Sector 17-B, Chandigarh, a unit of Axis Bank Limited in Chandigarh, India. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I enter AXISINBB520 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check AXISINBB520 with the recipient before you confirm.
Can I use AXISINBB instead of AXISINBB520?
AXISINBB points to the main office of Axis Bank Limited, while AXISINBB520 is Sector 17-B, Chandigarh. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use AXISINBB520 if the recipient asks for it.
What does each part of AXISINBB520 stand for?
AXIS is the institution code of Axis Bank Limited, IN stands for India, BB is the location code and 520 identifies the department Sector 17-B, Chandigarh.
Has Axis Bank Limited got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 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.
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.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.