SWIFT/BIC code BARBINBBPOR
BARBINBBPOR belongs to Bank of Baroda in Porbandar, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BARBINBBPOR |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BARBINBB |
| Branch code | POR |
| Bank | Bank of Baroda |
| Branch | M.g. Road Branch, Porbandar |
| City | Porbandar |
| 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.
- POR 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 BIC BARBINBBPOR?
BARBINBBPOR identifies M.g. Road Branch, Porbandar, a unit of Bank of Baroda in Porbandar, India. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Has Bank of Baroda got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 159 SWIFT/BIC codes for Bank of Baroda in India. All of them are listed on the page of Bank of Baroda.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Bank of Baroda?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code BARBINBBPOR, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. India is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
How long does a transfer to Bank of Baroda take?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Can I use BARBINBB instead of BARBINBBPOR?
BARBINBB is the main office of Bank of Baroda, while BARBINBBPOR points to M.g. Road Branch, Porbandar. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BARBINBBPOR.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Bank of Baroda?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Indian Rupee with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.