SWIFT/BIC code IDIBINBBBLR
IDIBINBBBLR belongs to Indian Bank in Vellore, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | IDIBINBBBLR |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | IDIBINBB |
| Branch code | BLR |
| Bank | Indian Bank |
| Branch | Vellore Main Branch |
| City | Vellore |
| Country | India |
The way the Indian Bank SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- IDIB 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.
- BLR 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 BIC IDIBINBBBLR?
IDIBINBBBLR identifies Vellore Main Branch, a unit of Indian Bank in Vellore, India. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use IDIBINBB instead of IDIBINBBBLR?
IDIBINBB is the main office of Indian Bank, while IDIBINBBBLR points to Vellore Main Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use IDIBINBBBLR if the recipient asks for it.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Indian Bank in India?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Indian Rupee with specialist providers before you send.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Indian Bank?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code IDIBINBBBLR, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. India uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
How long does it take to send money to Indian Bank in India?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What happens if I enter IDIBINBBBLR with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check IDIBINBBBLR with the recipient before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.