SWIFT/BIC code IOBAINBBC05

IOBAINBBC05 belongs to Indian Overseas Bank in New Delhi, India.

IOBAINBBC05

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeIOBAINBBC05
8-character codeIOBAINBB
Branch codeC05
BankIndian Overseas Bank
BranchRajiv Circle
CityNew Delhi
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.
C05 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 is behind BIC IOBAINBBC05?

IOBAINBBC05 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Rajiv Circle, a unit of Indian Overseas Bank in New Delhi, India. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What happens if I use IOBAINBBC05 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check IOBAINBBC05 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 IOBAINBBC05, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. India uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.

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

An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.

Does Indian Overseas Bank have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 126 SWIFT/BIC codes for Indian Overseas Bank in India. All of them are listed on the page of Indian Overseas Bank.

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

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare 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.