SWIFT/BIC code DESAINB1XXX

DESAINB1XXX belongs to Govindbhai B.desai in Mumbai, India.

DESAINB1XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeDESAINB1XXX
8-character codeDESAINB1
Branch codeXXX
BankGovindbhai B.desai
BranchHead office
CityMumbai
CountryIndia

The way the Govindbhai B.desai SWIFT/BIC works

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

DESA Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
IN Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
B1 Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
XXX 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 institution uses SWIFT/BIC code DESAINB1XXX?

DESAINB1XXX identifies the headquarters of Govindbhai B.desai in Mumbai, India. Use it when you send money to an account at Govindbhai B.desai.

Is DESAINB1 and DESAINB1XXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes. DESAINB1 is the short version of DESAINB1XXX. XXX simply means head office, so both will reach Govindbhai B.desai in Mumbai.

Does Govindbhai B.desai have a single SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes – DESAINB1XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Govindbhai B.desai in India, so you do not need to pick a branch code.

What happens if I use DESAINB1XXX incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check DESAINB1XXX against the details from Govindbhai B.desai before sending.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Govindbhai B.desai?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Indian Rupee with transfer services before you send.

Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Govindbhai B.desai?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code DESAINB1XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. India uses international SWIFT transfers, 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.