SWIFT/BIC code BKIDINBBPMB
BKIDINBBPMB belongs to Bank of India in Pune, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BKIDINBBPMB |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BKIDINBB |
| Branch code | PMB |
| Bank | Bank of India |
| Branch | Pune Branch |
| City | Pune |
| 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.
- PMB 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 code BKIDINBBPMB?
The code BKIDINBBPMB belongs to Pune Branch, a branch or department of Bank of India in Pune, India. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What do the letters in BKIDINBBPMB mean?
BKID is the institution code of Bank of India, IN is the ISO code of India, BB is the code for the city or region and PMB identifies the branch Pune Branch.
What is the best way to send money to Bank of India?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Indian Rupee with specialist providers before you send.
What happens if I enter BKIDINBBPMB with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BKIDINBBPMB with the recipient before you confirm.
How long does a transfer to Bank of India take?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Can I use BKIDINBB instead of BKIDINBBPMB?
BKIDINBB points to the head office of Bank of India, while BKIDINBBPMB points to Pune Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BKIDINBBPMB.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.