SWIFT/BIC code SBININBB271

SBININBB271 belongs to State Bank of India in Cuttack, India.

SBININBB271

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSBININBB271
8-character codeSBININBB
Branch code271
BankState Bank of India
BranchCommercial Br. Cuttack
CityCuttack
CountryIndia

The way 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.
271 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 SWIFT/BIC code SBININBB271?

SBININBB271 identifies Commercial Br. Cuttack, a unit of State Bank of India in Cuttack, India. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use SBININBB instead of SBININBB271?

SBININBB points to the main office of State Bank of India, while SBININBB271 points to Commercial Br. Cuttack. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use SBININBB271 if the recipient asks for it.

What is the cheapest way to send money to State Bank of India?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Indian Rupee with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

What do the letters in SBININBB271 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 271 identifies the department Commercial Br. Cuttack.

What do I need for a transfer to an account at State Bank of India?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code SBININBB271, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. India uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.

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. You can see them all on the bank page.

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