SWIFT/BIC code CORPINBB052
CORPINBB052 belongs to Corporation Bank in Kolkata (Calcutta), India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CORPINBB052 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CORPINBB |
| Branch code | 052 |
| Bank | Corporation Bank |
| Branch | — |
| City | Kolkata (Calcutta) |
| Country | India |
The way 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.
- 052 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 BIC CORPINBB052?
The code CORPINBB052 belongs to Corporation Bank, a unit of Corporation Bank in Kolkata (Calcutta), India. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use CORPINBB instead of CORPINBB052?
CORPINBB is the head office of Corporation Bank, while CORPINBB052 points to Corporation Bank. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CORPINBB052.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Corporation Bank?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code CORPINBB052, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. India uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
Has Corporation Bank got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 122 SWIFT/BIC codes for Corporation Bank in India, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Corporation Bank.
How long does a transfer to Corporation Bank take?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What do the letters in CORPINBB052 stand for?
CORP is the institution code of Corporation Bank, IN stands for India, BB is the code for the city or region and 052 is the code of the department Corporation Bank.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.