SWIFT/BIC code KARBINBBSEC
KARBINBBSEC belongs to Karnataka Bank LTD. in Secunderabad, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | KARBINBBSEC |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | KARBINBB |
| Branch code | SEC |
| Bank | Karnataka Bank LTD. |
| Branch | Secunderabad Branch |
| City | Secunderabad |
| Country | India |
How the Karnataka Bank LTD. SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- KARB 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.
- SEC 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 SWIFT/BIC code KARBINBBSEC?
KARBINBBSEC is the SWIFT/BIC code of Secunderabad Branch, part of Karnataka Bank LTD. in Secunderabad, India. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I use KARBINBBSEC with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check KARBINBBSEC with the recipient before you confirm.
How long does it take to send money to Karnataka Bank LTD.?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
What is the best way to send money to Karnataka Bank LTD. 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 specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What does each part of KARBINBBSEC mean?
KARB is the bank code of Karnataka Bank LTD., IN stands for India, BB is the code for the city or region and SEC is the code of the branch Secunderabad Branch.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Karnataka Bank LTD.?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code KARBINBBSEC, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. India is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.