SWIFT/BIC code BKIDINBBCNC
BKIDINBBCNC belongs to Bank of India in Chennai (Madras), India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BKIDINBBCNC |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BKIDINBB |
| Branch code | CNC |
| Bank | Bank of India |
| Branch | Chennai Mid-Corporate Br |
| City | Chennai (Madras) |
| Country | India |
The way 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.
- CNC 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 branch is behind SWIFT/BIC code BKIDINBBCNC?
The code BKIDINBBCNC belongs to Chennai Mid-Corporate Br, part of Bank of India in Chennai (Madras), India. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What do the letters in BKIDINBBCNC stand for?
BKID is the institution code of Bank of India, IN stands for India, BB is the code for the city or region and CNC is the code of the branch Chennai Mid-Corporate Br.
Has Bank of India got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 222 SWIFT/BIC codes for Bank of India in India. You can see them all on the bank page.
What happens if I use BKIDINBBCNC incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BKIDINBBCNC against the details from Bank of India before you confirm.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Bank of India?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Indian Rupee with transfer services before you send.
Can I use BKIDINBB instead of BKIDINBBCNC?
BKIDINBB is the head office of Bank of India, while BKIDINBBCNC points to Chennai Mid-Corporate Br. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BKIDINBBCNC.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.