SWIFT/BIC code BKIDINBBCNR
BKIDINBBCNR belongs to Bank of India in Udhagamandalam(Ooty), India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BKIDINBBCNR |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BKIDINBB |
| Branch code | CNR |
| Bank | Bank of India |
| Branch | Coonoor |
| City | Udhagamandalam(Ooty) |
| Country | India |
How 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.
- CNR 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 uses BIC BKIDINBBCNR?
BKIDINBBCNR is the SWIFT/BIC code of Coonoor, part of Bank of India in Udhagamandalam(Ooty), India. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Bank of India?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code BKIDINBBCNR, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. India uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
How long does it take to send money to Bank of India in India?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
What do the letters in BKIDINBBCNR stand for?
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 CNR identifies the department Coonoor.
Can I use BKIDINBB instead of BKIDINBBCNR?
BKIDINBB is the head office of Bank of India, while BKIDINBBCNR is Coonoor. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BKIDINBBCNR.
Does Bank of India have other 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. You can see them all on the bank page.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.