SWIFT/BIC code BKIDINBBMRT
BKIDINBBMRT belongs to Bank of India in Meerut, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BKIDINBBMRT |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BKIDINBB |
| Branch code | MRT |
| Bank | Bank of India |
| Branch | Meerut |
| City | Meerut |
| 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.
- MRT 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 BKIDINBBMRT?
The code BKIDINBBMRT belongs to Meerut, a branch or department of Bank of India in Meerut, India. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Bank of India in India?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Indian Rupee with specialist providers before you send.
What does each part of BKIDINBBMRT mean?
BKID is the bank code of Bank of India, IN stands for India, BB is the code for the city or region and MRT identifies the branch Meerut.
Can I use BKIDINBB instead of BKIDINBBMRT?
BKIDINBB is the head office of Bank of India, while BKIDINBBMRT points to Meerut. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use BKIDINBBMRT if the recipient asks for it.
What do I need to send money to an account at Bank of India?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code BKIDINBBMRT, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. India is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
What happens if I enter BKIDINBBMRT incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BKIDINBBMRT with the recipient before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.