SWIFT/BIC code ORBCINBBERN
ORBCINBBERN belongs to Oriental Bank of Commerce in Ernakulam, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ORBCINBBERN |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ORBCINBB |
| Branch code | ERN |
| Bank | Oriental Bank of Commerce |
| Branch | 1055 |
| City | Ernakulam |
| Country | India |
How the Oriental Bank of Commerce SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- ORBC 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.
- ERN 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 SWIFT code ORBCINBBERN?
ORBCINBBERN identifies 1055, part of Oriental Bank of Commerce in Ernakulam, India. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What does each part of ORBCINBBERN stand for?
ORBC is the institution code of Oriental Bank of Commerce, IN stands for India, BB is the code for the city or region and ERN identifies the department 1055.
Can I use ORBCINBB instead of ORBCINBBERN?
ORBCINBB is the head office of Oriental Bank of Commerce, while ORBCINBBERN is 1055. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention ORBCINBBERN.
What do I need to send money to an account at Oriental Bank of Commerce?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code ORBCINBBERN, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. India uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
How long does a transfer to Oriental Bank of Commerce take?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Does Oriental Bank of Commerce have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 90 SWIFT/BIC codes for Oriental Bank of Commerce in India. All of them are listed on the page of Oriental Bank of Commerce.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.