SWIFT/BIC code SBININBB203
SBININBB203 belongs to State Bank of India in Ahmedabad, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SBININBB203 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SBININBB |
| Branch code | 203 |
| Bank | State Bank of India |
| Branch | Vatwa Industrial Estate |
| City | Ahmedabad |
| 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.
- 203 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 SWIFT/BIC code SBININBB203?
SBININBB203 identifies Vatwa Industrial Estate, part of State Bank of India in Ahmedabad, India. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
How long does it take to send money to State Bank of India?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Does State Bank of India have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 843 SWIFT/BIC codes for State Bank of India in India. You can see them all on the bank page.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at State Bank of India?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code SBININBB203, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. India is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
What is the best way to send money to State Bank of India?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Indian Rupee with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Can I use SBININBB instead of SBININBB203?
SBININBB is the main office of State Bank of India, while SBININBB203 points to Vatwa Industrial Estate. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention SBININBB203.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.