SWIFT/BIC code CBININBBBHI
CBININBBBHI belongs to Central Bank of India in Bhilai (Madhya Pradesh), India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CBININBBBHI |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CBININBB |
| Branch code | BHI |
| Bank | Central Bank of India |
| Branch | Bhilai |
| City | Bhilai (Madhya Pradesh) |
| Country | India |
How the Central Bank of India SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- CBIN 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.
- BHI 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 code CBININBBBHI?
CBININBBBHI identifies Bhilai, part of Central Bank of India in Bhilai (Madhya Pradesh), India. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What do the letters in CBININBBBHI mean?
CBIN is the bank code of Central Bank of India, IN stands for India, BB is the location code and BHI identifies the branch Bhilai.
How long does it take to send money to Central Bank of India in India?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Central Bank of India?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code CBININBBBHI, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. India uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
What is the best way to send money to Central Bank of India in India?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Indian Rupee with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Can I use CBININBB instead of CBININBBBHI?
CBININBB points to the main office of Central Bank of India, while CBININBBBHI is Bhilai. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CBININBBBHI.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.