SWIFT/BIC code CORPINBB164
CORPINBB164 belongs to Corporation Bank in Udupi, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CORPINBB164 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CORPINBB |
| Branch code | 164 |
| Bank | Corporation Bank |
| Branch | Ambalpady Branch |
| City | Udupi |
| Country | India |
How the Corporation Bank SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- 164 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 bank is behind BIC CORPINBB164?
The code CORPINBB164 belongs to Ambalpady Branch, part of Corporation Bank in Udupi, India. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Corporation Bank?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code CORPINBB164, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. India uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
How long does a transfer to Corporation Bank take in India?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What does each part of CORPINBB164 stand for?
CORP is the bank code of Corporation Bank, IN is the ISO code of India, BB is the code for the city or region and 164 is the code of the branch Ambalpady Branch.
What is the best way to send money to Corporation Bank in India?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Indian Rupee with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Can I use CORPINBB instead of CORPINBB164?
CORPINBB is the head office of Corporation Bank, while CORPINBB164 is Ambalpady Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use CORPINBB164 if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.