SWIFT/BIC code HDFCINBBCOC

HDFCINBBCOC belongs to Hdfc Bank Limited in Kochi, India.

HDFCINBBCOC

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeHDFCINBBCOC
8-character codeHDFCINBB
Branch codeCOC
BankHdfc Bank Limited
BranchCochin Branch
CityKochi
CountryIndia

The way the Hdfc Bank Limited SWIFT/BIC is structured

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

HDFC 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.
COC 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 BIC HDFCINBBCOC?

The code HDFCINBBCOC belongs to Cochin Branch, part of Hdfc Bank Limited in Kochi, India. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I enter HDFCINBBCOC with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check HDFCINBBCOC with the recipient before you confirm.

Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Hdfc Bank Limited?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code HDFCINBBCOC, 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.

Can I use HDFCINBB instead of HDFCINBBCOC?

HDFCINBB points to the main office of Hdfc Bank Limited, while HDFCINBBCOC points to Cochin Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention HDFCINBBCOC.

What does each part of HDFCINBBCOC mean?

HDFC is the institution code of Hdfc Bank Limited, IN is the ISO code of India, BB is the code for the city or region and COC identifies the department Cochin Branch.

How long does it take to send money to Hdfc Bank Limited in India?

A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. 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.