SWIFT/BIC code BKIDINBBMRG
BKIDINBBMRG belongs to Bank of India in Goa, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BKIDINBBMRG |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BKIDINBB |
| Branch code | MRG |
| Bank | Bank of India |
| Branch | Margao Branch |
| City | Goa |
| 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.
- MRG 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code BKIDINBBMRG?
The code BKIDINBBMRG belongs to Margao Branch, part of Bank of India in Goa, India. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What do the letters in BKIDINBBMRG stand for?
BKID is the institution code of Bank of India, IN stands for India, BB is the code for the city or region and MRG identifies the branch Margao Branch.
What happens if I use BKIDINBBMRG incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check BKIDINBBMRG against the details from Bank of India before you confirm.
Does Bank of India have more 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.
What is the best way to send money to Bank of India?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Indian Rupee with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What do I need to send money to an account at Bank of India?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code BKIDINBBMRG, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. India uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.