SWIFT/BIC code SBININBB292

SBININBB292 belongs to State Bank of India in Chennai (Madras), India.

SBININBB292

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSBININBB292
8-character codeSBININBB
Branch code292
BankState Bank of India
BranchSme Ambattur, Chennai
CityChennai (Madras)
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.
292 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 SBININBB292?

The code SBININBB292 belongs to Sme Ambattur, Chennai, a branch or department of State Bank of India in Chennai (Madras), India. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What do the letters in SBININBB292 mean?

SBIN is the bank code of State Bank of India, IN is the ISO code of India, BB is the location code and 292 identifies the department Sme Ambattur, Chennai.

Can I use SBININBB instead of SBININBB292?

SBININBB points to the main office of State Bank of India, while SBININBB292 points to Sme Ambattur, Chennai. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention SBININBB292.

What happens if I use SBININBB292 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check SBININBB292 against the details from State Bank of India before sending.

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

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Indian Rupee with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

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, for the head office and several branches or departments. 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.