SWIFT/BIC code SBININBB383
SBININBB383 belongs to State Bank of India in Faridabad, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SBININBB383 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SBININBB |
| Branch code | 383 |
| Bank | State Bank of India |
| Branch | Sib, Faridabad |
| City | Faridabad |
| 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.
- 383 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 code SBININBB383?
The code SBININBB383 belongs to Sib, Faridabad, a branch or department of State Bank of India in Faridabad, India. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at State Bank of India?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code SBININBB383, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. India is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
How long does a transfer to State Bank of India take in India?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
What happens if I use SBININBB383 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check SBININBB383 against the details from State Bank of India before sending.
What is the cheapest way to send money to State Bank of India in India?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Indian Rupee with transfer services before you send.
Can I use SBININBB instead of SBININBB383?
SBININBB is the head office of State Bank of India, while SBININBB383 points to Sib, Faridabad. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention SBININBB383.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.