SWIFT/BIC code BKDNINBBLDN
BKDNINBBLDN belongs to Dena Bank in Ludhiana, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BKDNINBBLDN |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BKDNINBB |
| Branch code | LDN |
| Bank | Dena Bank |
| Branch | Ludhiana Branch, Mata Rani Chowk |
| City | Ludhiana |
| Country | India |
How the Dena Bank SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BKDN 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.
- LDN 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 SWIFT code BKDNINBBLDN?
BKDNINBBLDN is the SWIFT/BIC code of Ludhiana Branch, Mata Rani Chowk, a unit of Dena Bank in Ludhiana, India. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What do the letters in BKDNINBBLDN stand for?
BKDN is the bank code of Dena Bank, IN is the ISO code of India, BB is the location code and LDN identifies the department Ludhiana Branch, Mata Rani Chowk.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Dena Bank?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code BKDNINBBLDN, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. India is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
Can I use BKDNINBB instead of BKDNINBBLDN?
BKDNINBB is the head office of Dena Bank, while BKDNINBBLDN is Ludhiana Branch, Mata Rani Chowk. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BKDNINBBLDN.
How long does a transfer to Dena Bank take in India?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
What happens if I use BKDNINBBLDN with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BKDNINBBLDN against the details from Dena Bank before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.