SWIFT/BIC code CBININBBCOB
CBININBBCOB belongs to Central Bank of India in Coimbatore, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CBININBBCOB |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CBININBB |
| Branch code | COB |
| Bank | Central Bank of India |
| Branch | Coimbatore Branch |
| City | Coimbatore |
| Country | India |
How the Central Bank of India SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- COB 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 bank uses SWIFT code CBININBBCOB?
CBININBBCOB identifies Coimbatore Branch, a unit of Central Bank of India in Coimbatore, India. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Central Bank of India?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code CBININBBCOB, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. India uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
Can I use CBININBB instead of CBININBBCOB?
CBININBB is the main office of Central Bank of India, while CBININBBCOB is Coimbatore Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use CBININBBCOB if the recipient asks for it.
How long does a transfer to Central Bank of India take?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What is the best way to send money to Central Bank of India?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Indian Rupee with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Does Central Bank of India have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 70 SWIFT/BIC codes for Central Bank of India in India. You can see them all on the bank page.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.