SWIFT/BIC code FDRLINBBHWH

FDRLINBBHWH belongs to Federal Bank Limited, The in Howrah, India.

FDRLINBBHWH

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeFDRLINBBHWH
8-character codeFDRLINBB
Branch codeHWH
BankFederal Bank Limited, The
BranchHowrah
CityHowrah
CountryIndia

The way the Federal Bank Limited, The SWIFT/BIC works

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

FDRL 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.
HWH 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code FDRLINBBHWH?

FDRLINBBHWH is the SWIFT/BIC code of Howrah, part of Federal Bank Limited, The in Howrah, India. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Federal Bank Limited, The in India?

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Indian Rupee with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

Does Federal Bank Limited, The have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 83 SWIFT/BIC codes for Federal Bank Limited, The in India. All of them are listed on the page of Federal Bank Limited, The.

Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Federal Bank Limited, The?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code FDRLINBBHWH, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. India is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.

How long does a transfer to Federal Bank Limited, The take in India?

A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.

Can I use FDRLINBB instead of FDRLINBBHWH?

FDRLINBB points to the head office of Federal Bank Limited, The, while FDRLINBBHWH points to Howrah. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use FDRLINBBHWH 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.