SWIFT/BIC code BKIDINBBCHM
BKIDINBBCHM belongs to Bank of India in Mumbai, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BKIDINBBCHM |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BKIDINBB |
| Branch code | CHM |
| Bank | Bank of India |
| Branch | Chembur Branch |
| City | Mumbai |
| Country | India |
How the Bank of India SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- CHM 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 is behind SWIFT code BKIDINBBCHM?
The code BKIDINBBCHM belongs to Chembur Branch, a unit of Bank of India in Mumbai, India. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to Bank of India in India?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Indian Rupee with transfer services before you send.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Bank of India?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code BKIDINBBCHM, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. India uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
How long does a transfer to Bank of India take in India?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What happens if I use BKIDINBBCHM incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BKIDINBBCHM against the details from Bank of India before you confirm.
Has Bank of India got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 222 SWIFT/BIC codes for Bank of India in India, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Bank of India.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.