SWIFT/BIC code AXISINBBVOS
AXISINBBVOS belongs to Axis Bank Limited in Mumbai, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | AXISINBBVOS |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | AXISINBB |
| Branch code | VOS |
| Bank | Axis Bank Limited |
| Branch | Vostro Desk |
| City | Mumbai |
| Country | India |
The way 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.
- VOS 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 bank is behind SWIFT/BIC code AXISINBBVOS?
The code AXISINBBVOS belongs to Vostro Desk, part of Axis Bank Limited in Mumbai, India. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What do the letters in AXISINBBVOS stand for?
AXIS is the institution code of Axis Bank Limited, IN is the ISO code of India, BB is the location code and VOS identifies the branch Vostro Desk.
How long does it take to send money to Axis Bank Limited?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Can I use AXISINBB instead of AXISINBBVOS?
AXISINBB points to the main office of Axis Bank Limited, while AXISINBBVOS points to Vostro Desk. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use AXISINBBVOS if the recipient asks for it.
What happens if I enter AXISINBBVOS with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check AXISINBBVOS against the details from Axis Bank Limited before sending.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Axis Bank Limited?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code AXISINBBVOS, the account number or IBAN 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.