SWIFT/BIC code SBININBB301
SBININBB301 belongs to State Bank of India in Chennai (Madras), India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SBININBB301 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SBININBB |
| Branch code | 301 |
| Bank | State Bank of India |
| Branch | Siruthozhil Branch, Chennai |
| City | Chennai (Madras) |
| Country | India |
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.
- 301 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 uses BIC SBININBB301?
SBININBB301 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Siruthozhil Branch, Chennai, a unit of State Bank of India in Chennai (Madras), India. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Does State Bank of India have other 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. All of them are listed on the page of State Bank of India.
How long does it take to send money to State Bank of India in India?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
What happens if I use SBININBB301 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check SBININBB301 with the recipient before you confirm.
What do I need to send money to an account at State Bank of India?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code SBININBB301, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. India is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
Can I use SBININBB instead of SBININBB301?
SBININBB is the main office of State Bank of India, while SBININBB301 points to Siruthozhil Branch, Chennai. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use SBININBB301 if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.