SWIFT/BIC code IOBAINBB370

IOBAINBB370 belongs to Indian Overseas Bank in Varnasi, India.

IOBAINBB370

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeIOBAINBB370
8-character codeIOBAINBB
Branch code370
BankIndian Overseas Bank
BranchVaranasi Branch
CityVarnasi
CountryIndia

How 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.
370 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 code IOBAINBB370?

IOBAINBB370 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Varanasi Branch, part of Indian Overseas Bank in Varnasi, India. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

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

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Indian Rupee with transfer services before you send.

Has Indian Overseas Bank got 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.

What happens if I enter IOBAINBB370 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check IOBAINBB370 against the details from Indian Overseas Bank before sending.

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

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code IOBAINBB370, 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.

Can I use IOBAINBB instead of IOBAINBB370?

IOBAINBB is the head office of Indian Overseas Bank, while IOBAINBB370 is Varanasi Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use IOBAINBB370 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.