SWIFT/BIC code BARBINBBCHD
BARBINBBCHD belongs to Bank of Baroda in Chandigarh, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BARBINBBCHD |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BARBINBB |
| Branch code | CHD |
| Bank | Bank of Baroda |
| Branch | Chandigarh Branch |
| City | Chandigarh |
| Country | India |
The way the Bank of Baroda SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BARB 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.
- CHD 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 is behind BIC BARBINBBCHD?
BARBINBBCHD is the SWIFT/BIC code of Chandigarh Branch, part of Bank of Baroda in Chandigarh, India. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Bank of Baroda?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code BARBINBBCHD, 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.
How long does a transfer to Bank of Baroda take?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Bank of Baroda?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Indian Rupee with transfer services before you send.
Can I use BARBINBB instead of BARBINBBCHD?
BARBINBB points to the head office of Bank of Baroda, while BARBINBBCHD is Chandigarh Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use BARBINBBCHD if the recipient asks for it.
What happens if I enter BARBINBBCHD with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check BARBINBBCHD against the details from Bank of Baroda before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.