SWIFT/BIC code CNRBINBBMDT
CNRBINBBMDT belongs to Canara Bank in Chennai (Madras), India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CNRBINBBMDT |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CNRBINBB |
| Branch code | MDT |
| Bank | Canara Bank |
| Branch | Tc Street Branch |
| City | Chennai (Madras) |
| Country | India |
The way 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.
- MDT 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/BIC code CNRBINBBMDT?
The code CNRBINBBMDT belongs to Tc Street Branch, part of Canara Bank in Chennai (Madras), India. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I enter CNRBINBBMDT with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check CNRBINBBMDT with the recipient before you confirm.
Does Canara Bank have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 188 SWIFT/BIC codes for Canara Bank in India. You can see them all on the bank page.
What is the best way to send money to Canara Bank?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Indian Rupee with transfer services before you send.
Can I use CNRBINBB instead of CNRBINBBMDT?
CNRBINBB points to the main office of Canara Bank, while CNRBINBBMDT points to Tc Street Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use CNRBINBBMDT if the recipient asks for it.
How long does a transfer to Canara Bank take in India?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.