SWIFT/BIC code AXISINBBA73
AXISINBBA73 belongs to Axis Bank Limited in Kolkata (Calcutta), India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | AXISINBBA73 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | AXISINBB |
| Branch code | A73 |
| Bank | Axis Bank Limited |
| Branch | Brabourne Road Cal Wb |
| City | Kolkata (Calcutta) |
| 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.
- A73 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 BIC AXISINBBA73?
The code AXISINBBA73 belongs to Brabourne Road Cal Wb, a branch or department of Axis Bank Limited in Kolkata (Calcutta), India. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Does Axis Bank Limited have more 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.
What does each part of AXISINBBA73 stand for?
AXIS is the institution code of Axis Bank Limited, IN is the ISO code of India, BB is the location code and A73 is the code of the branch Brabourne Road Cal Wb.
Can I use AXISINBB instead of AXISINBBA73?
AXISINBB points to the head office of Axis Bank Limited, while AXISINBBA73 is Brabourne Road Cal Wb. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention AXISINBBA73.
What happens if I enter AXISINBBA73 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check AXISINBBA73 with the recipient before sending.
How long does a transfer to Axis Bank Limited take in India?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.