SWIFT/BIC code IOBAINBB353
IOBAINBB353 belongs to Indian Overseas Bank in Ahmedabad, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | IOBAINBB353 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | IOBAINBB |
| Branch code | 353 |
| Bank | Indian Overseas Bank |
| Branch | Ashram Road Branch |
| City | Ahmedabad |
| 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.
- 353 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 uses BIC IOBAINBB353?
IOBAINBB353 identifies Ashram Road Branch, a branch or department of Indian Overseas Bank in Ahmedabad, India. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I use IOBAINBB353 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check IOBAINBB353 with the recipient before you confirm.
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.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Indian Overseas Bank?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code IOBAINBB353, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. India is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
What do the letters in IOBAINBB353 stand for?
IOBA is the bank code of Indian Overseas Bank, IN is the ISO code of India, BB is the location code and 353 identifies the department Ashram Road Branch.
What is the best way to send money to Indian Overseas Bank?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Indian Rupee with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.