SWIFT/BIC code CNRBINBBIIT
CNRBINBBIIT belongs to Canara Bank in Chennai (Madras), India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CNRBINBBIIT |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CNRBINBB |
| Branch code | IIT |
| Bank | Canara Bank |
| Branch | Chennai Iit Branch |
| City | Chennai (Madras) |
| Country | India |
How the Canara Bank SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- IIT 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/BIC code CNRBINBBIIT?
The code CNRBINBBIIT belongs to Chennai Iit Branch, a unit of Canara Bank in Chennai (Madras), India. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use CNRBINBB instead of CNRBINBBIIT?
CNRBINBB is the main office of Canara Bank, while CNRBINBBIIT points to Chennai Iit Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use CNRBINBBIIT if the recipient asks for it.
What happens if I enter CNRBINBBIIT incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check CNRBINBBIIT with the recipient before sending.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Canara Bank?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code CNRBINBBIIT, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. India is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
Does Canara Bank have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 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.
How long does it take to send money to Canara Bank?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.