SWIFT/BIC code MAHBINBBVSH
MAHBINBBVSH belongs to Bank of Maharashtra in Mumbai, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MAHBINBBVSH |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MAHBINBB |
| Branch code | VSH |
| Bank | Bank of Maharashtra |
| Branch | Navi Mumbai |
| City | Mumbai |
| Country | India |
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.
- VSH 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/BIC code MAHBINBBVSH?
The code MAHBINBBVSH belongs to Navi Mumbai, part of Bank of Maharashtra in Mumbai, India. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I enter MAHBINBBVSH with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check MAHBINBBVSH against the details from Bank of Maharashtra before sending.
How long does a transfer to Bank of Maharashtra take 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.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Bank of Maharashtra?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code MAHBINBBVSH, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. India uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
Can I use MAHBINBB instead of MAHBINBBVSH?
MAHBINBB is the main office of Bank of Maharashtra, while MAHBINBBVSH points to Navi Mumbai. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use MAHBINBBVSH if the recipient asks for it.
What do the letters in MAHBINBBVSH 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 VSH identifies the department Navi Mumbai.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.