SWIFT/BIC code CNRBINBBDFN

CNRBINBBDFN belongs to Canara Bank in New Delhi, India.

CNRBINBBDFN

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCNRBINBBDFN
8-character codeCNRBINBB
Branch codeDFN
BankCanara Bank
BranchDelhi Fountain
CityNew Delhi
CountryIndia

How the Canara Bank SWIFT/BIC works

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.
DFN 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code CNRBINBBDFN?

CNRBINBBDFN identifies Delhi Fountain, a unit of Canara Bank in New Delhi, India. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Canara Bank?

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.

What happens if I enter CNRBINBBDFN with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check CNRBINBBDFN against the details from Canara Bank before sending.

Can I use CNRBINBB instead of CNRBINBBDFN?

CNRBINBB points to the head office of Canara Bank, while CNRBINBBDFN points to Delhi Fountain. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use CNRBINBBDFN if the recipient asks for it.

How long does it take to send money to Canara Bank?

A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.

What do I need for a transfer to an account at Canara Bank?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code CNRBINBBDFN, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. India is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.