SWIFT/BIC code CBININBBPAT
CBININBBPAT belongs to Central Bank of India in Patna, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CBININBBPAT |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CBININBB |
| Branch code | PAT |
| Bank | Central Bank of India |
| Branch | Patna |
| City | Patna |
| Country | India |
The way 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.
- PAT 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 CBININBBPAT?
CBININBBPAT is the SWIFT/BIC code of Patna, a unit of Central Bank of India in Patna, India. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use CBININBB instead of CBININBBPAT?
CBININBB is the main office of Central Bank of India, while CBININBBPAT is Patna. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use CBININBBPAT if the recipient asks for it.
Has Central Bank of India got more 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.
What does each part of CBININBBPAT stand for?
CBIN is the institution code of Central Bank of India, IN stands for India, BB is the code for the city or region and PAT identifies the department Patna.
What happens if I enter CBININBBPAT incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check CBININBBPAT with the recipient before sending.
How long does it take to send money to Central Bank of India?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.