SWIFT/BIC code SBININBB216
SBININBB216 belongs to State Bank of India in Maharajpur, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SBININBB216 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SBININBB |
| Branch code | 216 |
| Bank | State Bank of India |
| Branch | Maharajpur Branch |
| City | Maharajpur |
| 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.
- 216 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 code SBININBB216?
SBININBB216 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Maharajpur Branch, a branch or department of State Bank of India in Maharajpur, India. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I enter SBININBB216 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check SBININBB216 with the recipient before sending.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at State Bank of India?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code SBININBB216, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. India uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
What do the letters in SBININBB216 mean?
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 216 is the code of the branch Maharajpur Branch.
How long does a transfer to State Bank of India take?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
What is the cheapest way to send money to State Bank of India?
Banks often add several percent 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.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.