SWIFT/BIC code BKIDINBBJNP
BKIDINBBJNP belongs to Bank of India in New Delhi, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BKIDINBBJNP |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BKIDINBB |
| Branch code | JNP |
| Bank | Bank of India |
| Branch | Janpath Road |
| City | New Delhi |
| Country | India |
The way 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.
- JNP 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 BKIDINBBJNP?
BKIDINBBJNP identifies Janpath Road, a branch or department of Bank of India in New Delhi, India. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
How long does it take to send money to Bank of India in India?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Does Bank of India have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 222 SWIFT/BIC codes for Bank of India in India, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Bank of India.
What do the letters in BKIDINBBJNP 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 JNP is the code of the branch Janpath Road.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Bank of India?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code BKIDINBBJNP, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. India uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
Can I use BKIDINBB instead of BKIDINBBJNP?
BKIDINBB is the main office of Bank of India, while BKIDINBBJNP points to Janpath Road. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use BKIDINBBJNP 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.