SWIFT/BIC code BKIDINBBCCB
BKIDINBBCCB belongs to Bank of India in Kolkata (Calcutta), India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BKIDINBBCCB |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BKIDINBB |
| Branch code | CCB |
| Bank | Bank of India |
| Branch | Calcutta Large Corporate Branch |
| City | Kolkata (Calcutta) |
| Country | India |
How the Bank of India SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- CCB 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 BKIDINBBCCB?
BKIDINBBCCB is the SWIFT/BIC code of Calcutta Large Corporate Branch, a unit of Bank of India in Kolkata (Calcutta), India. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Bank of India in India?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Indian Rupee with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Bank of India?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code BKIDINBBCCB, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. India uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
Has Bank of India got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 222 SWIFT/BIC codes for Bank of India in India. All of them are listed on the page of Bank of India.
What does each part of BKIDINBBCCB mean?
BKID is the institution code of Bank of India, IN is the ISO code of India, BB is the code for the city or region and CCB is the code of the branch Calcutta Large Corporate Branch.
What happens if I enter BKIDINBBCCB incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check BKIDINBBCCB against the details from Bank of India before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.