SWIFT/BIC code IDIBINBBVSK
IDIBINBBVSK belongs to Indian Bank in Visakhapatnam, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | IDIBINBBVSK |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | IDIBINBB |
| Branch code | VSK |
| Bank | Indian Bank |
| Branch | Visakhapatnam Branch |
| City | Visakhapatnam |
| 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.
- VSK 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code IDIBINBBVSK?
IDIBINBBVSK is the SWIFT/BIC code of Visakhapatnam Branch, a unit of Indian Bank in Visakhapatnam, India. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What does each part of IDIBINBBVSK stand for?
IDIB is the institution code of Indian Bank, IN stands for India, BB is the location code and VSK identifies the department Visakhapatnam Branch.
What is the best way to send money to Indian Bank in India?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Indian Rupee with transfer services before you send.
Can I use IDIBINBB instead of IDIBINBBVSK?
IDIBINBB points to the head office of Indian Bank, while IDIBINBBVSK is Visakhapatnam Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use IDIBINBBVSK if the recipient asks for it.
Does Indian Bank have other 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?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.