SWIFT/BIC code BKIDINBBKHB
BKIDINBBKHB belongs to Bank of India in Hyderabad, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BKIDINBBKHB |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BKIDINBB |
| Branch code | KHB |
| Bank | Bank of India |
| Branch | Khairatabad Branch |
| City | Hyderabad |
| 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.
- KHB 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code BKIDINBBKHB?
The code BKIDINBBKHB belongs to Khairatabad Branch, part of Bank of India in Hyderabad, India. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What do the letters in BKIDINBBKHB 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 KHB identifies the branch Khairatabad Branch.
How long does a transfer to Bank of India take in India?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Has Bank of India got other 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. You can see them all on the bank page.
What do I need to send money to an account at Bank of India?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code BKIDINBBKHB, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. India is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
Can I use BKIDINBB instead of BKIDINBBKHB?
BKIDINBB is the head office of Bank of India, while BKIDINBBKHB points to Khairatabad Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use BKIDINBBKHB 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.