SWIFT/BIC code SBININBB226

SBININBB226 belongs to State Bank of India in Walajapet, India.

SBININBB226

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSBININBB226
8-character codeSBININBB
Branch code226
BankState Bank of India
BranchCommercial Branch
CityWalajapet
CountryIndia

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.
226 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 SBININBB226?

The code SBININBB226 belongs to Commercial Branch, part of State Bank of India in Walajapet, India. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Which details do I need to send money to an account at State Bank of India?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code SBININBB226, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. India uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.

How long does it take to send money to State Bank of India in India?

A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on 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 in India?

Banks often 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.

What do the letters in SBININBB226 stand for?

SBIN is the bank code of State Bank of India, IN stands for India, BB is the location code and 226 identifies the department Commercial Branch.

Has State Bank of India got other 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.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.