SWIFT/BIC code IDIBINBBCHR
IDIBINBBCHR belongs to Indian Bank in Cheyyar, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | IDIBINBBCHR |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | IDIBINBB |
| Branch code | CHR |
| Bank | Indian Bank |
| Branch | Cheyyar |
| City | Cheyyar |
| Country | India |
The way the Indian Bank SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- CHR 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 IDIBINBBCHR?
The code IDIBINBBCHR belongs to Cheyyar, a unit of Indian Bank in Cheyyar, India. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Does Indian Bank have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 91 SWIFT/BIC codes for Indian Bank in India. All of them are listed on the page of Indian Bank.
How long does a transfer to Indian Bank take in India?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What do I need to send money to an account at Indian Bank?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code IDIBINBBCHR, 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.
Can I use IDIBINBB instead of IDIBINBBCHR?
IDIBINBB points to the main office of Indian Bank, while IDIBINBBCHR is Cheyyar. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use IDIBINBBCHR if the recipient asks for it.
What do the letters in IDIBINBBCHR mean?
IDIB is the bank code of Indian Bank, IN is the ISO code of India, BB is the code for the city or region and CHR identifies the branch Cheyyar.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.