SWIFT/BIC code SBININBB106
SBININBB106 belongs to State Bank of India in Kolkata (Calcutta), India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SBININBB106 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SBININBB |
| Branch code | 106 |
| Bank | State Bank of India |
| Branch | Overseas Branch |
| City | Kolkata (Calcutta) |
| Country | India |
How 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.
- IN Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- BB Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 106 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/BIC code SBININBB106?
SBININBB106 identifies Overseas Branch, part of State Bank of India in Kolkata (Calcutta), India. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use SBININBB instead of SBININBB106?
SBININBB points to the main office of State Bank of India, while SBININBB106 is Overseas Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use SBININBB106 if the recipient asks for it.
Has State Bank of India got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 843 SWIFT/BIC codes for State Bank of India in India, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of State Bank of India.
What happens if I use SBININBB106 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check SBININBB106 against the details from State Bank of India before you confirm.
What does each part of SBININBB106 mean?
SBIN is the bank code of State Bank of India, IN is the ISO code of India, BB is the location code and 106 is the code of the branch Overseas Branch.
What do I need to send money to an account at State Bank of India?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code SBININBB106, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. India uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.