SWIFT/BIC code SBININBB147
SBININBB147 belongs to State Bank of India in Bangalore, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SBININBB147 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SBININBB |
| Branch code | 147 |
| Bank | State Bank of India |
| Branch | Hal Branch |
| City | Bangalore |
| 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.
- 147 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 SBININBB147?
The code SBININBB147 belongs to Hal Branch, a unit of State Bank of India in Bangalore, India. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
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. All of them are listed on the page of State Bank of India.
What is the best way to send money to State Bank of 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 – the difference can be large.
Can I use SBININBB instead of SBININBB147?
SBININBB points to the main office of State Bank of India, while SBININBB147 is Hal Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use SBININBB147 if the recipient asks for it.
What happens if I use SBININBB147 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check SBININBB147 with the recipient before you confirm.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at State Bank of India?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code SBININBB147, the IBAN or local account number 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.