SWIFT/BIC code AXISINBBA00
AXISINBBA00 belongs to Axis Bank Limited in Kolkata (Calcutta), India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | AXISINBBA00 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | AXISINBB |
| Branch code | A00 |
| Bank | Axis Bank Limited |
| Branch | Corporate Banking - Kolkatta |
| City | Kolkata (Calcutta) |
| 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.
- A00 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
Which branch is behind SWIFT code AXISINBBA00?
The code AXISINBBA00 belongs to Corporate Banking - Kolkatta, part of Axis Bank Limited in Kolkata (Calcutta), India. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Axis Bank Limited?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Indian Rupee with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Axis Bank Limited?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code AXISINBBA00, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. 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 usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What does each part of AXISINBBA00 mean?
AXIS is the institution code of Axis Bank Limited, IN stands for India, BB is the location code and A00 identifies the branch Corporate Banking - Kolkatta.
What happens if I use AXISINBBA00 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check AXISINBBA00 with the recipient before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.