SWIFT/BIC code SBININBB169

SBININBB169 belongs to State Bank of India in Bangalore, India.

SBININBB169

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSBININBB169
8-character codeSBININBB
Branch code169
BankState Bank of India
BranchCbd, Bangalore
CityBangalore
CountryIndia

The way 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.
169 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 BIC SBININBB169?

SBININBB169 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Cbd, Bangalore, a branch or department of State Bank of India in Bangalore, India. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

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. Compare the amount that arrives in Indian Rupee with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

Can I use SBININBB instead of SBININBB169?

SBININBB is the main office of State Bank of India, while SBININBB169 is Cbd, Bangalore. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention SBININBB169.

What does each part of SBININBB169 stand for?

SBIN is the bank code of State Bank of India, IN is the ISO code of India, BB is the location code and 169 is the code of the department Cbd, Bangalore.

Has State Bank of India got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 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 enter SBININBB169 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check SBININBB169 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.