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SWIFT/BIC code IOBAINBB288

IOBAINBB288 belongs to Indian Overseas Bank in New Delhi, India.

IOBAINBB288

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeIOBAINBB288
8-character codeIOBAINBB
Branch code288
BankIndian Overseas Bank
BranchModeltown
CityNew Delhi
CountryIndia

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.
288 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 IOBAINBB288?

IOBAINBB288 identifies Modeltown, part of Indian Overseas Bank in New Delhi, India. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What do the letters in IOBAINBB288 mean?

IOBA is the bank code of Indian Overseas Bank, IN stands for India, BB is the code for the city or region and 288 identifies the department Modeltown.

Can I use IOBAINBB instead of IOBAINBB288?

IOBAINBB is the main office of Indian Overseas Bank, while IOBAINBB288 is Modeltown. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention IOBAINBB288.

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

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code IOBAINBB288, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. India is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.

What happens if I enter IOBAINBB288 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check IOBAINBB288 with the recipient before sending.

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

An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.

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