SWIFT/BIC code IOBAINBB115

IOBAINBB115 belongs to Indian Overseas Bank in New Delhi, India.

IOBAINBB115

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeIOBAINBB115
8-character codeIOBAINBB
Branch code115
BankIndian Overseas Bank
BranchDefence Colony Branch
CityNew Delhi
CountryIndia

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.
115 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code IOBAINBB115?

IOBAINBB115 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Defence Colony Branch, a branch or department of Indian Overseas Bank in New Delhi, India. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What happens if I use IOBAINBB115 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check IOBAINBB115 with the recipient before sending.

What is the best way to send money to Indian Overseas Bank?

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Indian Rupee with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

How long does a transfer to Indian Overseas Bank take in India?

A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.

Which details do I need to send money to an account at Indian Overseas Bank?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code IOBAINBB115, 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.

Does Indian Overseas Bank have 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. All of them are listed on the page of Indian Overseas Bank.

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