SWIFT/BIC code IOBAINBB284
IOBAINBB284 belongs to Indian Overseas Bank in Chandigarh, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | IOBAINBB284 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | IOBAINBB |
| Branch code | 284 |
| Bank | Indian Overseas Bank |
| Branch | Chandigarh |
| City | Chandigarh |
| Country | India |
How 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.
- 284 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 BIC IOBAINBB284?
The code IOBAINBB284 belongs to Chandigarh, part of Indian Overseas Bank in Chandigarh, India. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I use IOBAINBB284 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check IOBAINBB284 against the details from Indian Overseas Bank before sending.
How long does it take to send money to Indian Overseas Bank?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Has Indian Overseas Bank got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 126 SWIFT/BIC codes for Indian Overseas Bank in India. You can see them all on the bank page.
What do the letters in IOBAINBB284 mean?
IOBA is the institution code of Indian Overseas Bank, IN is the ISO code of India, BB is the code for the city or region and 284 is the code of the branch Chandigarh.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Indian Overseas Bank?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code IOBAINBB284, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. India is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.