SWIFT/BIC code AXISINBB741
AXISINBB741 belongs to Axis Bank Limited in Mumbai, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | AXISINBB741 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | AXISINBB |
| Branch code | 741 |
| Bank | Axis Bank Limited |
| Branch | Sakinaka Branch |
| City | Mumbai |
| 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.
- 741 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/BIC code AXISINBB741?
The code AXISINBB741 belongs to Sakinaka Branch, part of Axis Bank Limited in Mumbai, India. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What do the letters in AXISINBB741 stand for?
AXIS is the bank code of Axis Bank Limited, IN is the ISO code of India, BB is the location code and 741 is the code of the department Sakinaka Branch.
Can I use AXISINBB instead of AXISINBB741?
AXISINBB points to the main office of Axis Bank Limited, while AXISINBB741 is Sakinaka Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention AXISINBB741.
What happens if I use AXISINBB741 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check AXISINBB741 against the details from Axis Bank Limited before sending.
What is the best way to send money to Axis Bank Limited?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Indian Rupee with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
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. You can see them all on the bank page.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.