SWIFT/BIC code SBININBB277
SBININBB277 belongs to State Bank of India in Dharamshala, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SBININBB277 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SBININBB |
| Branch code | 277 |
| Bank | State Bank of India |
| Branch | Dharamshala |
| City | Dharamshala |
| 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.
- 277 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 SBININBB277?
SBININBB277 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Dharamshala, part of State Bank of India in Dharamshala, India. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What do the letters in SBININBB277 mean?
SBIN is the institution code of State Bank of India, IN stands for India, BB is the code for the city or region and 277 identifies the branch Dharamshala.
What happens if I use SBININBB277 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check SBININBB277 against the details from State Bank of India before sending.
Can I use SBININBB instead of SBININBB277?
SBININBB points to the main office of State Bank of India, while SBININBB277 is Dharamshala. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention SBININBB277.
Has State Bank of India got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 843 SWIFT/BIC codes for State Bank of India in India. You can see them all on the bank page.
How long does it take to send money to State Bank of India?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.