SWIFT/BIC code CORPINBB246
CORPINBB246 belongs to Corporation Bank in Mezhuveli, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CORPINBB246 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CORPINBB |
| Branch code | 246 |
| Bank | Corporation Bank |
| Branch | Mezhuveli-Kerala Branch |
| City | Mezhuveli |
| 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.
- 246 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 BIC CORPINBB246?
CORPINBB246 identifies Mezhuveli-Kerala Branch, a branch or department of Corporation Bank in Mezhuveli, India. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to Corporation Bank?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Indian Rupee with transfer services before you send.
What do the letters in CORPINBB246 stand for?
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 246 is the code of the branch Mezhuveli-Kerala Branch.
How long does it take to send money to Corporation Bank in India?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
What happens if I enter CORPINBB246 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check CORPINBB246 with the recipient before you confirm.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Corporation Bank?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code CORPINBB246, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. India is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.