SWIFT/BIC code CNRBINBBCLR
CNRBINBBCLR belongs to Canara Bank in Kolkata (Calcutta), India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CNRBINBBCLR |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CNRBINBB |
| Branch code | CLR |
| Bank | Canara Bank |
| Branch | Kolkata L C Road |
| City | Kolkata (Calcutta) |
| Country | India |
How the Canara Bank SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- CNRB 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.
- CLR 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 CNRBINBBCLR?
The code CNRBINBBCLR belongs to Kolkata L C Road, a unit of Canara Bank in Kolkata (Calcutta), India. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Has Canara Bank got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 188 SWIFT/BIC codes for Canara Bank in India, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Canara Bank.
What does each part of CNRBINBBCLR mean?
CNRB is the bank code of Canara Bank, IN stands for India, BB is the location code and CLR identifies the department Kolkata L C Road.
What happens if I enter CNRBINBBCLR incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check CNRBINBBCLR against the details from Canara Bank before you confirm.
Can I use CNRBINBB instead of CNRBINBBCLR?
CNRBINBB is the head office of Canara Bank, while CNRBINBBCLR points to Kolkata L C Road. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CNRBINBBCLR.
How long does it take to send money to Canara Bank in India?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.