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SWIFT/BIC code KARBINBBSLM

KARBINBBSLM belongs to Karnataka Bank LTD. in Salem, India.

KARBINBBSLM

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeKARBINBBSLM
8-character codeKARBINBB
Branch codeSLM
BankKarnataka Bank LTD.
BranchSalem Branch
CitySalem
CountryIndia

How the Karnataka Bank LTD. SWIFT/BIC is built up

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.
SLM 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 is behind SWIFT code KARBINBBSLM?

KARBINBBSLM identifies Salem Branch, part of Karnataka Bank LTD. in Salem, India. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What happens if I use KARBINBBSLM incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check KARBINBBSLM against the details from Karnataka Bank LTD. before you confirm.

What do I need for a transfer to an account at Karnataka Bank LTD.?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code KARBINBBSLM, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. India uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Karnataka Bank LTD.?

Many banks 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 – the difference can be large.

How long does a transfer to Karnataka Bank LTD. take?

A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.

Can I use KARBINBB instead of KARBINBBSLM?

KARBINBB is the head office of Karnataka Bank LTD., while KARBINBBSLM points to Salem Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention KARBINBBSLM.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.