SWIFT/BIC code IBKLINBB003
IBKLINBB003 belongs to Idbi Bank Limited in Chandigarh, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | IBKLINBB003 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | IBKLINBB |
| Branch code | 003 |
| Bank | Idbi Bank Limited |
| Branch | Chandigarh Branch |
| City | Chandigarh |
| Country | India |
How the Idbi Bank Limited SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- IBKL 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.
- 003 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
What bank uses SWIFT code IBKLINBB003?
IBKLINBB003 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Chandigarh Branch, a unit of Idbi Bank Limited in Chandigarh, India. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Idbi Bank Limited?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code IBKLINBB003, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. India is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
How long does it take to send money to Idbi Bank Limited in India?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
What is the best way to send money to Idbi Bank Limited?
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 – the difference can be large.
What do the letters in IBKLINBB003 mean?
IBKL is the bank code of Idbi Bank Limited, IN is the ISO code of India, BB is the code for the city or region and 003 identifies the branch Chandigarh Branch.
Can I use IBKLINBB instead of IBKLINBB003?
IBKLINBB points to the head office of Idbi Bank Limited, while IBKLINBB003 points to Chandigarh Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention IBKLINBB003.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.