SWIFT/BIC code AXISINBB622
AXISINBB622 belongs to Axis Bank Limited in Chennai (Madras), India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | AXISINBB622 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | AXISINBB |
| Branch code | 622 |
| Bank | Axis Bank Limited |
| Branch | Old Washermanpet, Chennai (Tn |
| City | Chennai (Madras) |
| 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.
- 622 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 is behind BIC AXISINBB622?
The code AXISINBB622 belongs to Old Washermanpet, Chennai (Tn, part of Axis Bank Limited in Chennai (Madras), India. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
How long does a transfer to Axis Bank Limited take in India?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
What do the letters in AXISINBB622 stand for?
AXIS is the institution code of Axis Bank Limited, IN stands for India, BB is the location code and 622 identifies the branch Old Washermanpet, Chennai (Tn.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Axis Bank Limited?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code AXISINBB622, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. India is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Axis Bank Limited in India?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive 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, for the head office and several branches or departments. 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.