SWIFT/BIC code BKIDINBBPSM
BKIDINBBPSM belongs to Bank of India in Panipat, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BKIDINBBPSM |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BKIDINBB |
| Branch code | PSM |
| Bank | Bank of India |
| Branch | Panipat Ssi |
| City | Panipat |
| Country | India |
The way 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.
- PSM 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 BIC BKIDINBBPSM?
BKIDINBBPSM identifies Panipat Ssi, a branch or department of Bank of India in Panipat, India. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use BKIDINBB instead of BKIDINBBPSM?
BKIDINBB points to the head office of Bank of India, while BKIDINBBPSM points to Panipat Ssi. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention BKIDINBBPSM.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Bank of India?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code BKIDINBBPSM, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. India is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
What happens if I use BKIDINBBPSM incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BKIDINBBPSM with the recipient before you confirm.
How long does a transfer to Bank of India take in India?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Has Bank of India got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 222 SWIFT/BIC codes for Bank of India in India, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Bank of India.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.