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SWIFT/BIC code SBININBB398

SBININBB398 belongs to State Bank of India in Thiruvananthapuram, India.

SBININBB398

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSBININBB398
8-character codeSBININBB
Branch code398
BankState Bank of India
BranchThiruvananthapuram
CityThiruvananthapuram
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.
398 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 branch uses SWIFT/BIC code SBININBB398?

SBININBB398 identifies Thiruvananthapuram, a branch or department of State Bank of India in Thiruvananthapuram, India. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What happens if I use SBININBB398 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check SBININBB398 with the recipient before you confirm.

What do the letters in SBININBB398 mean?

SBIN is the institution code of State Bank of India, IN is the ISO code of India, BB is the code for the city or region and 398 is the code of the department Thiruvananthapuram.

What is the best way to send money to State Bank of India?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Indian Rupee with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

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. You can see them all on the bank page.

How long does it take to send money to State Bank of India?

A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.

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