SWIFT/BIC code KVBLINBBTNK
KVBLINBBTNK belongs to Karur Vysya Bank LTD., The in Tenkasi, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | KVBLINBBTNK |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | KVBLINBB |
| Branch code | TNK |
| Bank | Karur Vysya Bank LTD., The |
| Branch | Tenkasi |
| City | Tenkasi |
| Country | India |
How the Karur Vysya Bank LTD., The SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- KVBL 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.
- TNK 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 code KVBLINBBTNK?
KVBLINBBTNK is the SWIFT/BIC code of Tenkasi, a branch or department of Karur Vysya Bank LTD., The in Tenkasi, 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 Karur Vysya Bank LTD., The?
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.
Can I use KVBLINBB instead of KVBLINBBTNK?
KVBLINBB points to the main office of Karur Vysya Bank LTD., The, while KVBLINBBTNK points to Tenkasi. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention KVBLINBBTNK.
How long does it take to send money to Karur Vysya Bank LTD., The in India?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What happens if I enter KVBLINBBTNK incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check KVBLINBBTNK with the recipient before you confirm.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Karur Vysya Bank LTD., The?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code KVBLINBBTNK, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. 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.