SWIFT/BIC code BKIDINBBLCB
BKIDINBBLCB belongs to Bank of India in New Delhi, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BKIDINBBLCB |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BKIDINBB |
| Branch code | LCB |
| Bank | Bank of India |
| Branch | Large Corporate Banking |
| City | New Delhi |
| Country | India |
The way 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.
- LCB 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code BKIDINBBLCB?
BKIDINBBLCB identifies Large Corporate Banking, a branch or department of Bank of India in New Delhi, India. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use BKIDINBB instead of BKIDINBBLCB?
BKIDINBB is the main office of Bank of India, while BKIDINBBLCB is Large Corporate Banking. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BKIDINBBLCB.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Bank of India?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code BKIDINBBLCB, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. India is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
How long does it take to send money to Bank of India?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What happens if I enter BKIDINBBLCB incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BKIDINBBLCB with the recipient before sending.
Does Bank of India have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 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.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.