SWIFT/BIC code CBININBBMRB
CBININBBMRB belongs to Central Bank of India in Bangalore, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CBININBBMRB |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CBININBB |
| Branch code | MRB |
| Bank | Central Bank of India |
| Branch | Miller Road Extension, Bangalore |
| City | Bangalore |
| 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.
- MRB 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/BIC code CBININBBMRB?
The code CBININBBMRB belongs to Miller Road Extension, Bangalore, a unit of Central Bank of India in Bangalore, India. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
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. Compare the amount that arrives in Indian Rupee with transfer services before you send.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Central Bank of India?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code CBININBBMRB, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. India uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
What does each part of CBININBBMRB stand for?
CBIN is the bank code of Central Bank of India, IN stands for India, BB is the code for the city or region and MRB is the code of the department Miller Road Extension, Bangalore.
Can I use CBININBB instead of CBININBBMRB?
CBININBB is the head office of Central Bank of India, while CBININBBMRB is Miller Road Extension, Bangalore. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use CBININBBMRB if the recipient asks for it.
How long does it take to send money to Central Bank of India?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.