SWIFT/BIC code IOBAINBB079
IOBAINBB079 belongs to Indian Overseas Bank in Coimbatore, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | IOBAINBB079 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | IOBAINBB |
| Branch code | 079 |
| Bank | Indian Overseas Bank |
| Branch | R.s.puram |
| City | Coimbatore |
| Country | India |
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.
- 079 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 IOBAINBB079?
IOBAINBB079 is the SWIFT/BIC code of R.s.puram, a branch or department of Indian Overseas Bank in Coimbatore, India. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I enter IOBAINBB079 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check IOBAINBB079 with the recipient before sending.
Has Indian Overseas Bank got other 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. All of them are listed on the page of Indian Overseas Bank.
What do the letters in IOBAINBB079 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 079 identifies the department R.s.puram.
Can I use IOBAINBB instead of IOBAINBB079?
IOBAINBB points to the head office of Indian Overseas Bank, while IOBAINBB079 points to R.s.puram. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention IOBAINBB079.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Indian Overseas Bank?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code IOBAINBB079, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. 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.