SWIFT/BIC code BKIDINBBVCB
BKIDINBBVCB belongs to Bank of India in Vadodara (Baroda), India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BKIDINBBVCB |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BKIDINBB |
| Branch code | VCB |
| Bank | Bank of India |
| Branch | Vadodara Corporate Banking Branch |
| City | Vadodara (Baroda) |
| Country | India |
How the Bank of India SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- VCB 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code BKIDINBBVCB?
BKIDINBBVCB identifies Vadodara Corporate Banking Branch, a branch or department of Bank of India in Vadodara (Baroda), India. Only use it if 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 BKIDINBBVCB, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. India is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
Can I use BKIDINBB instead of BKIDINBBVCB?
BKIDINBB is the head office of Bank of India, while BKIDINBBVCB is Vadodara Corporate Banking Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use BKIDINBBVCB if the recipient asks for it.
How long does a transfer to Bank of India take?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What does each part of BKIDINBBVCB mean?
BKID is the bank code of Bank of India, IN stands for India, BB is the location code and VCB identifies the department Vadodara Corporate Banking Branch.
What happens if I use BKIDINBBVCB incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check BKIDINBBVCB against the details from Bank of India before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.