SWIFT/BIC code IOBAINBBQ24
IOBAINBBQ24 belongs to Indian Overseas Bank in Kolkata (Calcutta), India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | IOBAINBBQ24 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | IOBAINBB |
| Branch code | Q24 |
| Bank | Indian Overseas Bank |
| Branch | Specialised Mid Corporate Branch, Kolkatta |
| City | Kolkata (Calcutta) |
| 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.
- Q24 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 is behind SWIFT code IOBAINBBQ24?
IOBAINBBQ24 identifies Specialised Mid Corporate Branch, Kolkatta, a unit of Indian Overseas Bank in Kolkata (Calcutta), India. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to Indian Overseas Bank in India?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Indian Rupee with specialist providers before you send.
Can I use IOBAINBB instead of IOBAINBBQ24?
IOBAINBB is the head office of Indian Overseas Bank, while IOBAINBBQ24 is Specialised Mid Corporate Branch, Kolkatta. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention IOBAINBBQ24.
Does Indian Overseas Bank have other 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. You can see them all on the bank page.
What does each part of IOBAINBBQ24 mean?
IOBA is the institution code of Indian Overseas Bank, IN stands for India, BB is the code for the city or region and Q24 identifies the branch Specialised Mid Corporate Branch, Kolkatta.
What happens if I enter IOBAINBBQ24 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check IOBAINBBQ24 against the details from Indian Overseas Bank before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.