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SWIFT/BIC code IOBAINBB015

IOBAINBB015 belongs to Indian Overseas Bank in Kolkata (Calcutta), India.

IOBAINBB015

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeIOBAINBB015
8-character codeIOBAINBB
Branch code015
BankIndian Overseas Bank
BranchIndia Exchange Place, Kolkata
CityKolkata (Calcutta)
CountryIndia

The way the Indian Overseas Bank SWIFT/BIC works

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.
015 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code IOBAINBB015?

IOBAINBB015 identifies India Exchange Place, Kolkata, a branch or department of Indian Overseas Bank in Kolkata (Calcutta), India. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

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 does each part of IOBAINBB015 mean?

IOBA is the institution code of Indian Overseas Bank, IN stands for India, BB is the location code and 015 identifies the department India Exchange Place, Kolkata.

Can I use IOBAINBB instead of IOBAINBB015?

IOBAINBB is the head office of Indian Overseas Bank, while IOBAINBB015 points to India Exchange Place, Kolkata. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use IOBAINBB015 if the recipient asks for it.

What happens if I enter IOBAINBB015 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check IOBAINBB015 against the details from Indian Overseas Bank before you confirm.

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

You need the SWIFT/BIC code IOBAINBB015, the account number or IBAN 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.