SWIFT/BIC code BARBINBBNBM
BARBINBBNBM belongs to Bank of Baroda in Chennai (Madras), India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BARBINBBNBM |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BARBINBB |
| Branch code | NBM |
| Bank | Bank of Baroda |
| Branch | Chennai Main Branch |
| City | Chennai (Madras) |
| Country | India |
The way the Bank of Baroda SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- NBM 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 BIC BARBINBBNBM?
BARBINBBNBM is the SWIFT/BIC code of Chennai Main Branch, a branch or department of Bank of Baroda in Chennai (Madras), India. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use BARBINBB instead of BARBINBBNBM?
BARBINBB is the head office of Bank of Baroda, while BARBINBBNBM is Chennai Main Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use BARBINBBNBM if the recipient asks for it.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Bank of Baroda?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code BARBINBBNBM, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. India is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
How long does a transfer to Bank of Baroda take?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Does Bank of Baroda have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 159 SWIFT/BIC codes for Bank of Baroda in India. You can see them all on the bank page.
What happens if I use BARBINBBNBM with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BARBINBBNBM against the details from Bank of Baroda before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.