SWIFT/BIC code SBININBB392
SBININBB392 belongs to State Bank of India in Kozhikode, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SBININBB392 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SBININBB |
| Branch code | 392 |
| Bank | State Bank of India |
| Branch | Calicut |
| City | Kozhikode |
| Country | India |
How the State Bank of India SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- 392 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 BIC SBININBB392?
SBININBB392 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Calicut, a branch or department of State Bank of India in Kozhikode, India. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
How long does a transfer to State Bank of India take?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at State Bank of India?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code SBININBB392, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. India is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
What happens if I use SBININBB392 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check SBININBB392 against the details from State Bank of India before you confirm.
What is the cheapest way to send money to State Bank of India?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Indian Rupee with transfer services before you send.
Can I use SBININBB instead of SBININBB392?
SBININBB is the main office of State Bank of India, while SBININBB392 points to Calicut. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use SBININBB392 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.