SWIFT/BIC code AXISINBB738

AXISINBB738 belongs to Axis Bank Limited in New Delhi, India.

AXISINBB738

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeAXISINBB738
8-character codeAXISINBB
Branch code738
BankAxis Bank Limited
BranchJhandewalan Extn, New Delhi(Dl)-738
CityNew Delhi
CountryIndia

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.
738 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 SWIFT code AXISINBB738?

AXISINBB738 identifies Jhandewalan Extn, New Delhi(Dl)-738, part of Axis Bank Limited in New Delhi, India. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What happens if I enter AXISINBB738 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check AXISINBB738 with the recipient before you confirm.

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. Check the amount that arrives in Indian Rupee with transfer services before you send.

How long does a transfer to Axis Bank Limited take in India?

A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.

Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Axis Bank Limited?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code AXISINBB738, 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.

Can I use AXISINBB instead of AXISINBB738?

AXISINBB is the head office of Axis Bank Limited, while AXISINBB738 is Jhandewalan Extn, New Delhi(Dl)-738. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use AXISINBB738 if the recipient asks for it.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.