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SWIFT/BIC code SBININBB338

SBININBB338 belongs to State Bank of India in Gangtok, India.

SBININBB338

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSBININBB338
8-character codeSBININBB
Branch code338
BankState Bank of India
BranchGangtok
CityGangtok
CountryIndia

How 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.
338 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 uses SWIFT code SBININBB338?

The code SBININBB338 belongs to Gangtok, a unit of State Bank of India in Gangtok, India. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What does each part of SBININBB338 mean?

SBIN is the bank code of State Bank of India, IN is the ISO code of India, BB is the code for the city or region and 338 is the code of the branch Gangtok.

What happens if I enter SBININBB338 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check SBININBB338 with the recipient before sending.

Can I use SBININBB instead of SBININBB338?

SBININBB points to the head office of State Bank of India, while SBININBB338 is Gangtok. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention SBININBB338.

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.

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 the amount that arrives in Indian Rupee with specialist providers before you send.

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