SWIFT/BIC code SBININBB255
SBININBB255 belongs to State Bank of India in Gandhinagar, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SBININBB255 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SBININBB |
| Branch code | 255 |
| Bank | State Bank of India |
| Branch | Gandhinagar Main Branch |
| City | Gandhinagar |
| Country | India |
How 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.
- 255 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 branch is behind SWIFT code SBININBB255?
The code SBININBB255 belongs to Gandhinagar Main Branch, a unit of State Bank of India in Gandhinagar, India. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use SBININBB instead of SBININBB255?
SBININBB points to the main office of State Bank of India, while SBININBB255 points to Gandhinagar Main Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention SBININBB255.
What happens if I enter SBININBB255 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check SBININBB255 with the recipient before sending.
What do the letters in SBININBB255 stand for?
SBIN is the bank code of State Bank of India, IN is the ISO code of India, BB is the code for the city or region and 255 identifies the branch Gandhinagar Main Branch.
Has State Bank of India got more 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. All of them are listed on the page of State Bank of India.
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.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.