SWIFT/BIC code CBININBBMSU
CBININBBMSU belongs to Central Bank of India in Surat, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CBININBBMSU |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CBININBB |
| Branch code | MSU |
| Bank | Central Bank of India |
| Branch | Mcb-Surat, Ahmedabad |
| City | Surat |
| Country | India |
The way 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.
- MSU 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 CBININBBMSU?
The code CBININBBMSU belongs to Mcb-Surat, Ahmedabad, a unit of Central Bank of India in Surat, India. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
How long does it take to send money to Central Bank of India?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Central Bank of India?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code CBININBBMSU, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. India uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
What does each part of CBININBBMSU mean?
CBIN is the institution code of Central Bank of India, IN stands for India, BB is the location code and MSU identifies the department Mcb-Surat, Ahmedabad.
What is the best way to send money to Central Bank of India?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Indian Rupee with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Has Central Bank of India got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 70 SWIFT/BIC codes for Central Bank of India in India, for the head office and several branches or departments. 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.