SWIFT/BIC code CORPINBB005
CORPINBB005 belongs to Corporation Bank in Chennai (Madras), India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CORPINBB005 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CORPINBB |
| Branch code | 005 |
| Bank | Corporation Bank |
| Branch | G.t. Madras |
| City | Chennai (Madras) |
| Country | India |
How the Corporation Bank SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- CORP 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.
- 005 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 SWIFT/BIC code CORPINBB005?
The code CORPINBB005 belongs to G.t. Madras, a branch or department of Corporation Bank in Chennai (Madras), India. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Corporation Bank?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code CORPINBB005, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. India is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
What happens if I use CORPINBB005 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check CORPINBB005 against the details from Corporation Bank before sending.
How long does a transfer to Corporation Bank take?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What do the letters in CORPINBB005 mean?
CORP is the institution code of Corporation Bank, IN is the ISO code of India, BB is the code for the city or region and 005 is the code of the department G.t. Madras.
Has Corporation Bank got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 122 SWIFT/BIC codes for Corporation Bank in India, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.