SWIFT/BIC code BKIDINBBSIO
BKIDINBBSIO belongs to Bank of India in Mumbai, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BKIDINBBSIO |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BKIDINBB |
| Branch code | SIO |
| Bank | Bank of India |
| Branch | Sion Branch |
| City | Mumbai |
| 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.
- SIO 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 BKIDINBBSIO?
BKIDINBBSIO is the SWIFT/BIC code of Sion Branch, a unit of Bank of India in Mumbai, India. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the best 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 – the difference can be large.
Has Bank of India got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 222 SWIFT/BIC codes for Bank of India in India. You can see them all on the bank page.
How long does it take to send money to Bank of India?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Bank of India?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code BKIDINBBSIO, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. India is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
What do the letters in BKIDINBBSIO mean?
BKID is the bank code of Bank of India, IN stands for India, BB is the location code and SIO identifies the branch Sion Branch.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.