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SWIFT/BIC code AXISINBB836

AXISINBB836 belongs to Axis Bank Limited in Kolkata (Calcutta), India.

AXISINBB836

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeAXISINBB836
8-character codeAXISINBB
Branch code836
BankAxis Bank Limited
BranchGaneshchandra Ave, Kolkata
CityKolkata (Calcutta)
CountryIndia

How the Axis Bank Limited SWIFT/BIC works

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.
836 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 AXISINBB836?

AXISINBB836 identifies Ganeshchandra Ave, Kolkata, a unit of Axis Bank Limited in Kolkata (Calcutta), India. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What does each part of AXISINBB836 mean?

AXIS is the bank code of Axis Bank Limited, IN stands for India, BB is the location code and 836 identifies the department Ganeshchandra Ave, Kolkata.

What happens if I use AXISINBB836 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check AXISINBB836 with the recipient before you confirm.

Can I use AXISINBB instead of AXISINBB836?

AXISINBB points to the main office of Axis Bank Limited, while AXISINBB836 points to Ganeshchandra Ave, Kolkata. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention AXISINBB836.

How long does it take to send money to Axis Bank Limited?

A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.

Does Axis Bank Limited have more 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.

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