SWIFT/BIC code AXISINBBA48
AXISINBBA48 belongs to Axis Bank Limited in Surat, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | AXISINBBA48 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | AXISINBB |
| Branch code | A48 |
| Bank | Axis Bank Limited |
| Branch | Katargam,surat Gj1440 |
| City | Surat |
| Country | India |
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.
- A48 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code AXISINBBA48?
The code AXISINBBA48 belongs to Katargam,surat Gj1440, part of Axis Bank Limited in Surat, India. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What does each part of AXISINBBA48 mean?
AXIS is the bank code of Axis Bank Limited, IN is the ISO code of India, BB is the location code and A48 is the code of the branch Katargam,surat Gj1440.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Axis Bank Limited in India?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Indian Rupee with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Can I use AXISINBB instead of AXISINBBA48?
AXISINBB points to the main office of Axis Bank Limited, while AXISINBBA48 is Katargam,surat Gj1440. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use AXISINBBA48 if the recipient asks for it.
How long does a transfer to Axis Bank Limited take in India?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Axis Bank Limited?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code AXISINBBA48, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. India uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.