SWIFT/BIC code IOBAINBBT24
IOBAINBBT24 belongs to Indian Overseas Bank in Chennai (Madras), India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | IOBAINBBT24 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | IOBAINBB |
| Branch code | T24 |
| Bank | Indian Overseas Bank |
| Branch | Authorised Dealer |
| City | Chennai (Madras) |
| Country | India |
How the Indian Overseas Bank SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- T24 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 SWIFT/BIC code IOBAINBBT24?
The code IOBAINBBT24 belongs to Authorised Dealer, part of Indian Overseas Bank in Chennai (Madras), India. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What do the letters in IOBAINBBT24 stand for?
IOBA is the bank code of Indian Overseas Bank, IN is the ISO code of India, BB is the code for the city or region and T24 is the code of the branch Authorised Dealer.
How long does it take to send money to Indian Overseas Bank in India?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Indian Overseas Bank?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code IOBAINBBT24, 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.
Has Indian Overseas Bank got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 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 happens if I use IOBAINBBT24 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check IOBAINBBT24 against the details from Indian Overseas Bank before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.