SWIFT/BIC code LAVBINBB363

LAVBINBB363 belongs to Lakshmi Vilas Bank Limited in Karur, India.

LAVBINBB363

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLAVBINBB363
8-character codeLAVBINBB
Branch code363
BankLakshmi Vilas Bank Limited
BranchKarur West
CityKarur
CountryIndia

The way the Lakshmi Vilas Bank Limited SWIFT/BIC is structured

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

LAVB 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.
363 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 BIC LAVBINBB363?

LAVBINBB363 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Karur West, a branch or department of Lakshmi Vilas Bank Limited in Karur, India. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Which details do I need to send money to an account at Lakshmi Vilas Bank Limited?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code LAVBINBB363, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. India is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Lakshmi Vilas Bank Limited?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Indian Rupee with transfer services before you send.

What does each part of LAVBINBB363 stand for?

LAVB is the bank code of Lakshmi Vilas Bank Limited, IN stands for India, BB is the location code and 363 is the code of the branch Karur West.

How long does it take to send money to Lakshmi Vilas Bank Limited?

An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.

What happens if I use LAVBINBB363 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check LAVBINBB363 against the details from Lakshmi Vilas Bank Limited before sending.

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