SWIFT/BIC code SBININBB265

SBININBB265 belongs to State Bank of India in Mangalore, India.

SBININBB265

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSBININBB265
8-character codeSBININBB
Branch code265
BankState Bank of India
BranchSme Mangalore Branch
CityMangalore
CountryIndia

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.
265 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 is behind SWIFT code SBININBB265?

SBININBB265 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Sme Mangalore Branch, a branch or department of State Bank of India in Mangalore, India. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What do the letters in SBININBB265 stand for?

SBIN is the institution code of State Bank of India, IN stands for India, BB is the code for the city or region and 265 identifies the department Sme Mangalore Branch.

Can I use SBININBB instead of SBININBB265?

SBININBB is the head office of State Bank of India, while SBININBB265 points to Sme Mangalore Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention SBININBB265.

Does State Bank of India have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 843 SWIFT/BIC codes for State Bank of India in India. All of them are listed on the page of State Bank of India.

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.

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

A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.

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