SWIFT/BIC code BKIDINBBSAH
BKIDINBBSAH belongs to Bank of India in Saharanpur, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BKIDINBBSAH |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BKIDINBB |
| Branch code | SAH |
| Bank | Bank of India |
| Branch | Saharanpur Branch |
| City | Saharanpur |
| 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.
- SAH 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/BIC code BKIDINBBSAH?
BKIDINBBSAH identifies Saharanpur Branch, a branch or department of Bank of India in Saharanpur, India. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Bank of India?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code BKIDINBBSAH, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. India uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
How long does it take to send money to Bank of India?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Can I use BKIDINBB instead of BKIDINBBSAH?
BKIDINBB is the head office of Bank of India, while BKIDINBBSAH is Saharanpur Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use BKIDINBBSAH if the recipient asks for it.
Does Bank of India have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 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 use BKIDINBBSAH with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check BKIDINBBSAH with the recipient before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.