SWIFT/BIC code IDIBINBBNDM
IDIBINBBNDM belongs to Indian Bank in Chennai (Madras), India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | IDIBINBBNDM |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | IDIBINBB |
| Branch code | NDM |
| Bank | Indian Bank |
| Branch | Nandanam Branch |
| City | Chennai (Madras) |
| Country | India |
How 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.
- NDM 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/BIC code IDIBINBBNDM?
The code IDIBINBBNDM belongs to Nandanam Branch, a unit of Indian Bank in Chennai (Madras), India. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Indian Bank in India?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Indian Rupee with transfer services before you send.
What happens if I use IDIBINBBNDM with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check IDIBINBBNDM with the recipient before you confirm.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Indian Bank?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code IDIBINBBNDM, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. India is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
What does each part of IDIBINBBNDM stand for?
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 NDM identifies the branch Nandanam Branch.
How long does it take to send money to Indian Bank?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.