SWIFT/BIC code IOBAINBB011

IOBAINBB011 belongs to Indian Overseas Bank in Bangalore, India.

IOBAINBB011

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeIOBAINBB011
8-character codeIOBAINBB
Branch code011
BankIndian Overseas Bank
Branch—
CityBangalore
CountryIndia

The way the Indian Overseas Bank SWIFT/BIC is built up

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

IOBA 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.
011 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 code IOBAINBB011?

The code IOBAINBB011 belongs to Indian Overseas Bank, a branch or department of Indian Overseas Bank in Bangalore, India. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Indian Overseas Bank in India?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Indian Rupee with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

What do the letters in IOBAINBB011 stand for?

IOBA is the bank code of Indian Overseas Bank, IN is the ISO code of India, BB is the code for the city or region and 011 is the code of the branch Indian Overseas Bank.

What happens if I enter IOBAINBB011 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check IOBAINBB011 against the details from Indian Overseas Bank before sending.

Has Indian Overseas Bank got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 126 SWIFT/BIC codes for Indian Overseas Bank in India, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

What do I need for a transfer to an account at Indian Overseas Bank?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code IOBAINBB011, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. India is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.