SWIFT/BIC code AXISINBB687
AXISINBB687 belongs to Axis Bank Limited in Hyderabad, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | AXISINBB687 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | AXISINBB |
| Branch code | 687 |
| Bank | Axis Bank Limited |
| Branch | Patancheru Ap |
| City | Hyderabad |
| Country | India |
The way 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.
- 687 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 uses BIC AXISINBB687?
AXISINBB687 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Patancheru Ap, a unit of Axis Bank Limited in Hyderabad, India. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What do the letters in AXISINBB687 stand for?
AXIS is the bank code of Axis Bank Limited, IN stands for India, BB is the location code and 687 is the code of the branch Patancheru Ap.
Can I use AXISINBB instead of AXISINBB687?
AXISINBB points to the main office of Axis Bank Limited, while AXISINBB687 points to Patancheru Ap. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention AXISINBB687.
Does Axis Bank Limited have more 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. You can see them all on the bank page.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Axis Bank Limited?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code AXISINBB687, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. India is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
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.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.