SWIFT/BIC code AXISINBB657

AXISINBB657 belongs to Axis Bank Limited in Imphal, India.

AXISINBB657

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeAXISINBB657
8-character codeAXISINBB
Branch code657
BankAxis Bank Limited
BranchImphal (Mn
CityImphal
CountryIndia

The way 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.
657 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 AXISINBB657?

AXISINBB657 identifies Imphal (Mn, a unit of Axis Bank Limited in Imphal, India. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What do the letters in AXISINBB657 mean?

AXIS is the bank code of Axis Bank Limited, IN is the ISO code of India, BB is the code for the city or region and 657 is the code of the branch Imphal (Mn.

What happens if I enter AXISINBB657 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check AXISINBB657 against the details from Axis Bank Limited before you confirm.

Can I use AXISINBB instead of AXISINBB657?

AXISINBB is the main office of Axis Bank Limited, while AXISINBB657 is Imphal (Mn. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use AXISINBB657 if the recipient asks for it.

How long does a transfer to Axis Bank Limited take?

An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Axis Bank Limited?

Many banks add several percent 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.