SWIFT/BIC code FDRLINBBMDE
FDRLINBBMDE belongs to Federal Bank Limited, The in Chennai (Madras), India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | FDRLINBBMDE |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | FDRLINBB |
| Branch code | MDE |
| Bank | Federal Bank Limited, The |
| Branch | Chennai Annanagar |
| City | Chennai (Madras) |
| Country | India |
The way the Federal Bank Limited, The SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- MDE 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 is behind SWIFT code FDRLINBBMDE?
FDRLINBBMDE identifies Chennai Annanagar, a unit of Federal Bank Limited, The in Chennai (Madras), India. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use FDRLINBB instead of FDRLINBBMDE?
FDRLINBB points to the main office of Federal Bank Limited, The, while FDRLINBBMDE is Chennai Annanagar. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention FDRLINBBMDE.
What do I need to send money to an account at Federal Bank Limited, The?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code FDRLINBBMDE, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. India is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
What does each part of FDRLINBBMDE stand for?
FDRL is the bank code of Federal Bank Limited, The, IN is the ISO code of India, BB is the code for the city or region and MDE identifies the branch Chennai Annanagar.
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, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
How long does a transfer to Federal Bank Limited, The take in India?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.