SWIFT/BIC code SBININBB158
SBININBB158 belongs to State Bank of India in Kanpur, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SBININBB158 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SBININBB |
| Branch code | 158 |
| Bank | State Bank of India |
| Branch | Industrial Finance Branch |
| City | Kanpur |
| Country | India |
How 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.
- 158 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 uses BIC SBININBB158?
The code SBININBB158 belongs to Industrial Finance Branch, part of State Bank of India in Kanpur, India. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
How long does a transfer to State Bank of India take in India?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
What happens if I enter SBININBB158 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check SBININBB158 with the recipient before you confirm.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at State Bank of India?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code SBININBB158, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. India is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
What does each part of SBININBB158 mean?
SBIN is the institution code of State Bank of India, IN stands for India, BB is the location code and 158 identifies the branch Industrial Finance Branch.
Can I use SBININBB instead of SBININBB158?
SBININBB is the main office of State Bank of India, while SBININBB158 is Industrial Finance Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use SBININBB158 if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.