SWIFT/BIC code ICICINBB006
ICICINBB006 belongs to Icici Bank Limited in Kolkata (Calcutta), India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ICICINBB006 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ICICINBB |
| Branch code | 006 |
| Bank | Icici Bank Limited |
| Branch | — |
| City | Kolkata (Calcutta) |
| Country | India |
The way the Icici Bank Limited SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- ICIC 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.
- 006 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 uses BIC ICICINBB006?
The code ICICINBB006 belongs to Icici Bank Limited, a branch or department of Icici Bank Limited in Kolkata (Calcutta), India. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use ICICINBB instead of ICICINBB006?
ICICINBB points to the head office of Icici Bank Limited, while ICICINBB006 is Icici Bank Limited. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use ICICINBB006 if the recipient asks for it.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Icici Bank Limited?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Indian Rupee with specialist providers before you send.
What happens if I use ICICINBB006 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check ICICINBB006 against the details from Icici Bank Limited before sending.
How long does a transfer to Icici Bank Limited take?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
What do the letters in ICICINBB006 stand for?
ICIC is the institution code of Icici Bank Limited, IN stands for India, BB is the code for the city or region and 006 identifies the department Icici Bank Limited.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.