SWIFT/BIC code ORBCINBBTVK
ORBCINBBTVK belongs to Oriental Bank of Commerce in Thiruvananthapuram, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ORBCINBBTVK |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ORBCINBB |
| Branch code | TVK |
| Bank | Oriental Bank of Commerce |
| Branch | M.g. Road, Opposite Govt. Ayurveda College |
| City | Thiruvananthapuram |
| Country | India |
How the Oriental Bank of Commerce SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- TVK 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 ORBCINBBTVK?
ORBCINBBTVK identifies M.g. Road, Opposite Govt. Ayurveda College, part of Oriental Bank of Commerce in Thiruvananthapuram, India. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Does Oriental Bank of Commerce have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 90 SWIFT/BIC codes for Oriental Bank of Commerce in India. You can see them all on the bank page.
What do I need to send money to an account at Oriental Bank of Commerce?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code ORBCINBBTVK, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. India is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
What is the best way to send money to Oriental Bank of Commerce?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Indian Rupee with specialist providers before you send.
How long does a transfer to Oriental Bank of Commerce take?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Can I use ORBCINBB instead of ORBCINBBTVK?
ORBCINBB is the main office of Oriental Bank of Commerce, while ORBCINBBTVK points to M.g. Road, Opposite Govt. Ayurveda College. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use ORBCINBBTVK if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.