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SWIFT/BIC code SBININBB280

SBININBB280 belongs to State Bank of India in Leh, India.

SBININBB280

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSBININBB280
8-character codeSBININBB
Branch code280
BankState Bank of India
BranchLeh
CityLeh
CountryIndia

The way the State Bank of India SWIFT/BIC works

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.
280 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 BIC SBININBB280?

The code SBININBB280 belongs to Leh, a branch or department of State Bank of India in Leh, India. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

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

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Indian Rupee with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

What do the letters in SBININBB280 mean?

SBIN is the institution code of State Bank of India, IN is the ISO code of India, BB is the location code and 280 is the code of the department Leh.

Can I use SBININBB instead of SBININBB280?

SBININBB is the head office of State Bank of India, while SBININBB280 points to Leh. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention SBININBB280.

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, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

What happens if I use SBININBB280 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check SBININBB280 against the details from State Bank of India before you confirm.

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