SWIFT/BIC code SBININBB283

SBININBB283 belongs to State Bank of India in Chandigarh, India.

SBININBB283

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSBININBB283
8-character codeSBININBB
Branch code283
BankState Bank of India
BranchNri Branch Chandigarh
CityChandigarh
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.
283 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/BIC code SBININBB283?

SBININBB283 identifies Nri Branch Chandigarh, a unit of State Bank of India in Chandigarh, India. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What do the letters in SBININBB283 mean?

SBIN is the bank code of State Bank of India, IN stands for India, BB is the location code and 283 is the code of the department Nri Branch Chandigarh.

Can I use SBININBB instead of SBININBB283?

SBININBB is the main office of State Bank of India, while SBININBB283 is Nri Branch Chandigarh. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use SBININBB283 if the recipient asks for it.

Has State Bank of India got other 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 in India?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Indian Rupee with specialist providers before you send.

What happens if I use SBININBB283 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check SBININBB283 against the details from State Bank of India before sending.

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