SWIFT/BIC code BKIDINBBDOS

BKIDINBBDOS belongs to Bank of India in New Delhi, India.

BKIDINBBDOS

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBKIDINBBDOS
8-character codeBKIDINBB
Branch codeDOS
BankBank of India
BranchOverseas Branch
CityNew Delhi
CountryIndia

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.
DOS 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 SWIFT/BIC code BKIDINBBDOS?

BKIDINBBDOS is the SWIFT/BIC code of Overseas Branch, a branch or department of Bank of India in New Delhi, India. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What happens if I use BKIDINBBDOS with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BKIDINBBDOS with the recipient before you confirm.

What do the letters in BKIDINBBDOS stand for?

BKID is the institution code of Bank of India, IN is the ISO code of India, BB is the location code and DOS identifies the branch Overseas Branch.

Can I use BKIDINBB instead of BKIDINBBDOS?

BKIDINBB points to the head office of Bank of India, while BKIDINBBDOS is Overseas Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BKIDINBBDOS.

Which details do I need to send money to an account at Bank of India?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code BKIDINBBDOS, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. India is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.

Does Bank of India have other 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.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.