SWIFT/BIC code AXISINBB676
AXISINBB676 belongs to Axis Bank Limited in Chennai (Madras), India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | AXISINBB676 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | AXISINBB |
| Branch code | 676 |
| Bank | Axis Bank Limited |
| Branch | R A Puram, Chennai |
| City | Chennai (Madras) |
| 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.
- 676 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
What bank is behind SWIFT code AXISINBB676?
AXISINBB676 is the SWIFT/BIC code of R A Puram, Chennai, a branch or department of Axis Bank Limited in Chennai (Madras), India. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use AXISINBB instead of AXISINBB676?
AXISINBB is the head office of Axis Bank Limited, while AXISINBB676 is R A Puram, Chennai. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use AXISINBB676 if the recipient asks for it.
What happens if I use AXISINBB676 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check AXISINBB676 against the details from Axis Bank Limited before sending.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Axis Bank Limited?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code AXISINBB676, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. India uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
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. You can see them all on the bank page.
How long does a transfer to Axis Bank Limited take in India?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.