SWIFT/BIC code IDIBINBBPOR
IDIBINBBPOR belongs to Indian Bank in Chennai (Madras), India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | IDIBINBBPOR |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | IDIBINBB |
| Branch code | POR |
| Bank | Indian Bank |
| Branch | Porur Branch |
| City | Chennai (Madras) |
| 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.
- POR 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 bank uses SWIFT/BIC code IDIBINBBPOR?
IDIBINBBPOR identifies Porur Branch, part of Indian Bank in Chennai (Madras), India. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Indian Bank?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Indian Rupee with transfer services before you send.
What happens if I enter IDIBINBBPOR incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check IDIBINBBPOR against the details from Indian Bank before sending.
How long does a transfer to Indian Bank take?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What do I need to send money to an account at Indian Bank?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code IDIBINBBPOR, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. India is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
Does Indian Bank have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 91 SWIFT/BIC codes for Indian Bank in India, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.