SWIFT/BIC code BHOBTHBKXXX
BHOBTHBKXXX belongs to Indian Overseas Bank (Formerly Bharat Overseas Bank LTD.) in Bangkok, Thailand.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BHOBTHBKXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BHOBTHBK |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Indian Overseas Bank (Formerly Bharat Overseas Bank LTD.) |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Bangkok |
| Country | Thailand |
How the Indian Overseas Bank (Formerly Bharat Overseas Bank LTD.) SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BHOB Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- TH Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- BK Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- XXX 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 institution uses SWIFT/BIC code BHOBTHBKXXX?
BHOBTHBKXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of Indian Overseas Bank (Formerly Bharat Overseas Bank LTD.) in Bangkok, Thailand. Use it when a payment to Indian Overseas Bank (Formerly Bharat Overseas Bank LTD.) does not need a specific branch.
What happens if I enter BHOBTHBKXXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BHOBTHBKXXX against the details from Indian Overseas Bank (Formerly Bharat Overseas Bank LTD.) before you confirm.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Indian Overseas Bank (Formerly Bharat Overseas Bank LTD.)?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code BHOBTHBKXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Thailand uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
What do the letters in BHOBTHBKXXX stand for?
BHOB is the bank code of Indian Overseas Bank (Formerly Bharat Overseas Bank LTD.), TH stands for Thailand, BK is the location code and XXX marks the main office.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Indian Overseas Bank (Formerly Bharat Overseas Bank LTD.)?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Thai Baht with transfer services before you send.
How long does it take to send money to Indian Overseas Bank (Formerly Bharat Overseas Bank LTD.) in Thailand?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.