SWIFT/BIC code BKIDINBBDSI
BKIDINBBDSI belongs to Bank of India in New Delhi, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BKIDINBBDSI |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BKIDINBB |
| Branch code | DSI |
| Bank | Bank of India |
| Branch | New Delhi Ssi Branch |
| City | New Delhi |
| Country | India |
How 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.
- DSI 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
What bank is behind SWIFT code BKIDINBBDSI?
The code BKIDINBBDSI belongs to New Delhi Ssi Branch, part of Bank of India in New Delhi, India. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What do the letters in BKIDINBBDSI mean?
BKID is the bank code of Bank of India, IN stands for India, BB is the location code and DSI identifies the branch New Delhi Ssi Branch.
What happens if I use BKIDINBBDSI with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check BKIDINBBDSI with the recipient before you confirm.
How long does a transfer to Bank of India take?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What is the best way to send money to Bank of India in India?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Indian Rupee with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What do I need to send money to an account at Bank of India?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code BKIDINBBDSI, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. India is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.