SWIFT/BIC code SBININBB356
SBININBB356 belongs to State Bank of India in Mumbai, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SBININBB356 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SBININBB |
| Branch code | 356 |
| Bank | State Bank of India |
| Branch | Commercial Branch, Vile Parle (East |
| City | Mumbai |
| 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.
- 356 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 SWIFT code SBININBB356?
SBININBB356 identifies Commercial Branch, Vile Parle (East, a unit of State Bank of India in Mumbai, India. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
How long does it take to send money to State Bank of India?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
What do I need to send money to an account at State Bank of India?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code SBININBB356, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. India is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
What do the letters in SBININBB356 stand for?
SBIN is the bank code of State Bank of India, IN stands for India, BB is the code for the city or region and 356 identifies the branch Commercial Branch, Vile Parle (East.
Can I use SBININBB instead of SBININBB356?
SBININBB is the main office of State Bank of India, while SBININBB356 points to Commercial Branch, Vile Parle (East. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention SBININBB356.
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 – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.