SWIFT/BIC code BKIDINBBCPT
BKIDINBBCPT belongs to Bank of India in Mumbai, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BKIDINBBCPT |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BKIDINBB |
| Branch code | CPT |
| Bank | Bank of India |
| Branch | C.p. Tank Branch |
| City | Mumbai |
| 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.
- CPT 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 code BKIDINBBCPT?
BKIDINBBCPT is the SWIFT/BIC code of C.p. Tank Branch, a branch or department of Bank of India in Mumbai, India. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly 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.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Bank of India?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code BKIDINBBCPT, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. India uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
What does each part of BKIDINBBCPT mean?
BKID is the bank code of Bank of India, IN is the ISO code of India, BB is the code for the city or region and CPT identifies the branch C.p. Tank Branch.
Can I use BKIDINBB instead of BKIDINBBCPT?
BKIDINBB points to the head office of Bank of India, while BKIDINBBCPT points to C.p. Tank Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use BKIDINBBCPT if the recipient asks for it.
How long does a transfer to Bank of India take in India?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.