SWIFT/BIC code SBININBB206
SBININBB206 belongs to State Bank of India in Surat, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SBININBB206 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SBININBB |
| Branch code | 206 |
| Bank | State Bank of India |
| Branch | Hazira Branch |
| City | Surat |
| Country | India |
The way 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.
- 206 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code SBININBB206?
The code SBININBB206 belongs to Hazira Branch, a unit of State Bank of India in Surat, 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, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
Can I use SBININBB instead of SBININBB206?
SBININBB points to the head office of State Bank of India, while SBININBB206 points to Hazira Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use SBININBB206 if the recipient asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to State Bank of India?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Indian Rupee with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
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 and cheaper.
What does each part of SBININBB206 stand for?
SBIN is the institution code of State Bank of India, IN is the ISO code of India, BB is the code for the city or region and 206 is the code of the branch Hazira Branch.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.