SWIFT/BIC code IOBAINBB020
IOBAINBB020 belongs to Indian Overseas Bank in Coimbatore, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | IOBAINBB020 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | IOBAINBB |
| Branch code | 020 |
| Bank | Indian Overseas Bank |
| Branch | Big Bazaar Street Branch |
| City | Coimbatore |
| Country | India |
How 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.
- 020 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 IOBAINBB020?
IOBAINBB020 identifies Big Bazaar Street Branch, a unit of Indian Overseas Bank in Coimbatore, India. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Has Indian Overseas Bank got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 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.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Indian Overseas Bank?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code IOBAINBB020, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. India uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
What happens if I use IOBAINBB020 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check IOBAINBB020 against the details from Indian Overseas Bank before you confirm.
Can I use IOBAINBB instead of IOBAINBB020?
IOBAINBB points to the head office of Indian Overseas Bank, while IOBAINBB020 is Big Bazaar Street Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use IOBAINBB020 if the recipient asks for it.
What do the letters in IOBAINBB020 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 020 is the code of the department Big Bazaar Street Branch.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.