SWIFT/BIC code IOBAINBB092
IOBAINBB092 belongs to Indian Overseas Bank in Trichy, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | IOBAINBB092 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | IOBAINBB |
| Branch code | 092 |
| Bank | Indian Overseas Bank |
| Branch | Tiruchirapalli |
| City | Trichy |
| Country | India |
The way the Indian Overseas Bank SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- 092 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 BIC IOBAINBB092?
IOBAINBB092 identifies Tiruchirapalli, a branch or department of Indian Overseas Bank in Trichy, India. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
How long does it take to send money to Indian Overseas Bank in India?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What does each part of IOBAINBB092 mean?
IOBA is the bank code of Indian Overseas Bank, IN is the ISO code of India, BB is the location code and 092 identifies the branch Tiruchirapalli.
What do I need to send money to an account at Indian Overseas Bank?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code IOBAINBB092, 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.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Indian Overseas Bank?
Many banks add 1–3% 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.
Can I use IOBAINBB instead of IOBAINBB092?
IOBAINBB points to the main office of Indian Overseas Bank, while IOBAINBB092 points to Tiruchirapalli. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use IOBAINBB092 if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.