SWIFT/BIC code CBININBBPHA
CBININBBPHA belongs to Central Bank of India in Phagwara, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CBININBBPHA |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CBININBB |
| Branch code | PHA |
| Bank | Central Bank of India |
| Branch | Industrial Area |
| City | Phagwara |
| 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.
- PHA 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 code CBININBBPHA?
CBININBBPHA identifies Industrial Area, a unit of Central Bank of India in Phagwara, India. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
How long does a transfer to Central Bank of India take in India?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Central Bank of India?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code CBININBBPHA, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. India uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Central Bank of India?
Many banks 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 the letters in CBININBBPHA mean?
CBIN is the bank code of Central Bank of India, IN stands for India, BB is the location code and PHA identifies the branch Industrial Area.
What happens if I use CBININBBPHA with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check CBININBBPHA with the recipient before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.