SWIFT/BIC code SBININBB124

SBININBB124 belongs to State Bank of India in Kanpur, India.

SBININBB124

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSBININBB124
8-character codeSBININBB
Branch code124
BankState Bank of India
BranchMain Branch
CityKanpur
CountryIndia

The way the State Bank of India SWIFT/BIC is built up

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.
124 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 uses SWIFT code SBININBB124?

SBININBB124 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Main Branch, part of State Bank of India in Kanpur, India. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use SBININBB instead of SBININBB124?

SBININBB is the main office of State Bank of India, while SBININBB124 is Main Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention SBININBB124.

What does each part of SBININBB124 mean?

SBIN is the institution code of State Bank of India, IN is the ISO code of India, BB is the location code and 124 identifies the branch Main Branch.

Does State Bank of India have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 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 SBININBB124 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check SBININBB124 against the details from State Bank of India before you confirm.

What do I need to send money to an account at State Bank of India?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code SBININBB124, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. India uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.