SWIFT/BIC code BKIDINBBMTR
BKIDINBBMTR belongs to Bank of India in Chennai (Madras), India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BKIDINBBMTR |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BKIDINBB |
| Branch code | MTR |
| Bank | Bank of India |
| Branch | Mount Road |
| City | Chennai (Madras) |
| Country | India |
How the Bank of India SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- MTR 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 uses BIC BKIDINBBMTR?
The code BKIDINBBMTR belongs to Mount Road, a unit of Bank of India in Chennai (Madras), India. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Bank of India?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code BKIDINBBMTR, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. India is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
How long does a transfer to Bank of India take?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What does each part of BKIDINBBMTR mean?
BKID is the bank code of Bank of India, IN stands for India, BB is the code for the city or region and MTR is the code of the branch Mount Road.
Has Bank of India got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 222 SWIFT/BIC codes for Bank of India in India. All of them are listed on the page of Bank of India.
What happens if I enter BKIDINBBMTR incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check BKIDINBBMTR 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.