SWIFT/BIC code MAHBINBBLJR

MAHBINBBLJR belongs to Bank of Maharashtra in Mumbai, India.

MAHBINBBLJR

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeMAHBINBBLJR
8-character codeMAHBINBB
Branch codeLJR
BankBank of Maharashtra
BranchL.j. Road, Mahim
CityMumbai
CountryIndia

How the Bank of Maharashtra SWIFT/BIC is structured

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

MAHB 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.
LJR 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 bank is behind SWIFT/BIC code MAHBINBBLJR?

MAHBINBBLJR identifies L.j. Road, Mahim, part of Bank of Maharashtra in Mumbai, India. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Bank of Maharashtra?

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Indian Rupee with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

What do the letters in MAHBINBBLJR stand for?

MAHB is the institution code of Bank of Maharashtra, IN stands for India, BB is the code for the city or region and LJR is the code of the branch L.j. Road, Mahim.

Can I use MAHBINBB instead of MAHBINBBLJR?

MAHBINBB is the main office of Bank of Maharashtra, while MAHBINBBLJR is L.j. Road, Mahim. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention MAHBINBBLJR.

Does Bank of Maharashtra have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 39 SWIFT/BIC codes for Bank of Maharashtra in India, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

How long does it take to send money to Bank of Maharashtra in India?

A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.

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