SWIFT/BIC code BKIDINBBJAM

BKIDINBBJAM belongs to Bank of India in Jamshedpur, India.

BKIDINBBJAM

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBKIDINBBJAM
8-character codeBKIDINBB
Branch codeJAM
BankBank of India
BranchJamshedpur Branch
CityJamshedpur
CountryIndia

The way 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.
JAM 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/BIC code BKIDINBBJAM?

BKIDINBBJAM identifies Jamshedpur Branch, part of Bank of India in Jamshedpur, India. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What does each part of BKIDINBBJAM stand for?

BKID is the institution code of Bank of India, IN stands for India, BB is the location code and JAM identifies the department Jamshedpur Branch.

What happens if I use BKIDINBBJAM incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check BKIDINBBJAM with the recipient before sending.

Does Bank of India have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 222 SWIFT/BIC codes for Bank of India in India. You can see them all on the bank page.

What is the best way to send money to Bank of India in India?

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Indian Rupee with specialist providers before you send.

Can I use BKIDINBB instead of BKIDINBBJAM?

BKIDINBB points to the main office of Bank of India, while BKIDINBBJAM is Jamshedpur Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use BKIDINBBJAM if the recipient asks for it.

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