SWIFT/BIC code CBININBBSAL
CBININBBSAL belongs to Central Bank of India in Salem, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CBININBBSAL |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CBININBB |
| Branch code | SAL |
| Bank | Central Bank of India |
| Branch | Salem |
| City | Salem |
| Country | India |
The way the Central Bank of India SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- SAL 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 CBININBBSAL?
The code CBININBBSAL belongs to Salem, part of Central Bank of India in Salem, India. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I use CBININBBSAL incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check CBININBBSAL against the details from Central Bank of India before sending.
Has Central Bank of India got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 70 SWIFT/BIC codes for Central Bank of India in India. All of them are listed on the page of Central Bank of India.
What is the best way to send money to Central Bank of India in 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.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Central Bank of India?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code CBININBBSAL, 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 CBININBBSAL?
CBININBB is the head office of Central Bank of India, while CBININBBSAL points to Salem. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use CBININBBSAL if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.