SWIFT/BIC code AXISINBB608
AXISINBB608 belongs to Axis Bank Limited in Guwahati, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | AXISINBB608 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | AXISINBB |
| Branch code | 608 |
| Bank | Axis Bank Limited |
| Branch | Fancy Bazar, Guwahati |
| City | Guwahati |
| 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.
- 608 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 AXISINBB608?
AXISINBB608 identifies Fancy Bazar, Guwahati, a branch or department of Axis Bank Limited in Guwahati, India. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use AXISINBB instead of AXISINBB608?
AXISINBB is the head office of Axis Bank Limited, while AXISINBB608 points to Fancy Bazar, Guwahati. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use AXISINBB608 if the recipient asks for it.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Axis Bank Limited?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code AXISINBB608, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. India uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
What happens if I enter AXISINBB608 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check AXISINBB608 against the details from Axis Bank Limited before you confirm.
How long does it take to send money to Axis Bank Limited?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Has Axis Bank Limited got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 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.