SWIFT/BIC code CNRBINBBGNA
CNRBINBBGNA belongs to Canara Bank in Amritsar, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CNRBINBBGNA |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CNRBINBB |
| Branch code | GNA |
| Bank | Canara Bank |
| Branch | Amritsar Goplnagar |
| City | Amritsar |
| Country | India |
The way 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.
- GNA 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 is behind BIC CNRBINBBGNA?
CNRBINBBGNA is the SWIFT/BIC code of Amritsar Goplnagar, a unit of Canara Bank in Amritsar, India. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Canara Bank?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code CNRBINBBGNA, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. India is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
What happens if I use CNRBINBBGNA incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check CNRBINBBGNA with the recipient before sending.
How long does it take to send money to Canara Bank in India?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
What do the letters in CNRBINBBGNA stand for?
CNRB is the institution code of Canara Bank, IN is the ISO code of India, BB is the code for the city or region and GNA is the code of the branch Amritsar Goplnagar.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Canara Bank in India?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Indian Rupee with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.