SWIFT/BIC code BKIDINBBKHM
BKIDINBBKHM belongs to Bank of India in New Delhi, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BKIDINBBKHM |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BKIDINBB |
| Branch code | KHM |
| Bank | Bank of India |
| Branch | Khan Market 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.
- KHM 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 code BKIDINBBKHM?
The code BKIDINBBKHM belongs to Khan Market Branch, part of Bank of India in New Delhi, India. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to Bank of India?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Indian Rupee with transfer services before you send.
Can I use BKIDINBB instead of BKIDINBBKHM?
BKIDINBB is the head office of Bank of India, while BKIDINBBKHM is Khan Market Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use BKIDINBBKHM if the recipient asks for it.
What happens if I use BKIDINBBKHM incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check BKIDINBBKHM with the recipient before you confirm.
How long does a transfer to Bank of India take?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Bank of India?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code BKIDINBBKHM, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. India uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.