SWIFT/BIC code BKIDINBBAMB
BKIDINBBAMB belongs to Bank of India in Ahmedabad, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BKIDINBBAMB |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BKIDINBB |
| Branch code | AMB |
| Bank | Bank of India |
| Branch | Ahmedabad Branch |
| City | Ahmedabad |
| Country | India |
The way the Bank of India SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BKID 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.
- AMB 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 bank uses SWIFT/BIC code BKIDINBBAMB?
BKIDINBBAMB identifies Ahmedabad Branch, a unit of Bank of India in Ahmedabad, India. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use BKIDINBB instead of BKIDINBBAMB?
BKIDINBB is the head office of Bank of India, while BKIDINBBAMB points to Ahmedabad Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use BKIDINBBAMB if the recipient asks for it.
Does Bank of India have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 222 SWIFT/BIC codes for Bank of India in India. All of them are listed on the page of Bank of India.
What is the best way to send money to Bank of India in India?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Indian Rupee with specialist providers before you send.
How long does a transfer to Bank of India take?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
What does each part of BKIDINBBAMB mean?
BKID is the institution code of Bank of India, IN stands for India, BB is the code for the city or region and AMB identifies the department Ahmedabad Branch.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.