SWIFT/BIC code SBININBB129
SBININBB129 belongs to State Bank of India in Tiruppur, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SBININBB129 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SBININBB |
| Branch code | 129 |
| Bank | State Bank of India |
| Branch | Overseas Branch |
| City | Tiruppur |
| Country | India |
How the State Bank of India SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- 129 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 SBININBB129?
The code SBININBB129 belongs to Overseas Branch, a unit of State Bank of India in Tiruppur, India. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What does each part of SBININBB129 mean?
SBIN is the bank code of State Bank of India, IN stands for India, BB is the code for the city or region and 129 is the code of the branch Overseas Branch.
How long does a transfer to State Bank of India take in India?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What is the cheapest way to send money to State Bank of India in India?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Indian Rupee with transfer services before you send.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at State Bank of India?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code SBININBB129, 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 happens if I use SBININBB129 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check SBININBB129 with the recipient before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.