SWIFT/BIC code SBINDEF1DOT
SBINDEF1DOT belongs to State Bank of India in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SBINDEF1DOT |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SBINDEF1 |
| Branch code | DOT |
| Bank | State Bank of India |
| Branch | Dotationskonto |
| City | Frankfurt Am Main |
| Country | Germany |
The way the State Bank of India SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SBIN Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- DE Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- F1 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- DOT 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 SBINDEF1DOT?
SBINDEF1DOT is the SWIFT/BIC code of Dotationskonto, a branch or department of State Bank of India in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the cheapest way to send money to State Bank of India?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send.
Has State Bank of India got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for State Bank of India in Germany, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
Can I use SBINDEF1 instead of SBINDEF1DOT?
SBINDEF1 is the head office of State Bank of India, while SBINDEF1DOT points to Dotationskonto. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use SBINDEF1DOT if the recipient asks for it.
What do the letters in SBINDEF1DOT stand for?
SBIN is the institution code of State Bank of India, DE stands for Germany, F1 is the code for the city or region and DOT is the code of the department Dotationskonto.
What happens if I enter SBINDEF1DOT incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check SBINDEF1DOT against the details from State Bank of India before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.