SWIFT/BIC code SBININBB117
SBININBB117 belongs to State Bank of India in Bhopal, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SBININBB117 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SBININBB |
| Branch code | 117 |
| Bank | State Bank of India |
| Branch | Commercial Branch |
| City | Bhopal |
| 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.
- 117 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 bank is behind BIC SBININBB117?
The code SBININBB117 belongs to Commercial Branch, a unit of State Bank of India in Bhopal, India. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use SBININBB instead of SBININBB117?
SBININBB points to the head office of State Bank of India, while SBININBB117 is Commercial Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use SBININBB117 if the recipient asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to State Bank of India?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Indian Rupee with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What does each part of SBININBB117 stand for?
SBIN is the bank code of State Bank of India, IN stands for India, BB is the code for the city or region and 117 is the code of the department Commercial Branch.
Has State Bank of India got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 843 SWIFT/BIC codes for State Bank of India in India. All of them are listed on the page of State Bank of India.
How long does it take to send money to State Bank of India?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.