SWIFT/BIC code BARBINBBVRN
BARBINBBVRN belongs to Bank of Baroda in Varanasi, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BARBINBBVRN |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BARBINBB |
| Branch code | VRN |
| Bank | Bank of Baroda |
| Branch | International Business Branch Varanasi |
| City | Varanasi |
| Country | India |
How 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.
- VRN 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 SWIFT code BARBINBBVRN?
The code BARBINBBVRN belongs to International Business Branch Varanasi, a unit of Bank of Baroda in Varanasi, India. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use BARBINBB instead of BARBINBBVRN?
BARBINBB points to the main office of Bank of Baroda, while BARBINBBVRN is International Business Branch Varanasi. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use BARBINBBVRN if the recipient asks for it.
Has Bank of Baroda got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 159 SWIFT/BIC codes for Bank of Baroda in India, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Bank of Baroda.
What happens if I use BARBINBBVRN incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check BARBINBBVRN with the recipient before you confirm.
How long does a transfer to Bank of Baroda take?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Bank of Baroda in India?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Indian Rupee with specialist providers before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.