SWIFT/BIC code SBININBB436
SBININBB436 belongs to State Bank of India in Ambala, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SBININBB436 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SBININBB |
| Branch code | 436 |
| Bank | State Bank of India |
| Branch | Sadar Bazar,ambala |
| City | Ambala |
| Country | India |
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.
- 436 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 SBININBB436?
SBININBB436 identifies Sadar Bazar,ambala, a unit of State Bank of India in Ambala, India. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
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. Check what you receive in Indian Rupee with transfer services 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, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
What does each part of SBININBB436 mean?
SBIN is the institution code of State Bank of India, IN stands for India, BB is the code for the city or region and 436 is the code of the department Sadar Bazar,ambala.
How long does a transfer to State Bank of India take in India?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money 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 SBININBB436, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. India uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.