SWIFT/BIC code SBININBB447
SBININBB447 belongs to State Bank of India in Phillaur, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SBININBB447 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SBININBB |
| Branch code | 447 |
| Bank | State Bank of India |
| Branch | Phillaur |
| City | Phillaur |
| Country | India |
The way 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.
- 447 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/BIC code SBININBB447?
SBININBB447 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Phillaur, a branch or department of State Bank of India in Phillaur, India. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I enter SBININBB447 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check SBININBB447 with the recipient before you confirm.
What does each part of SBININBB447 mean?
SBIN is the institution code of State Bank of India, IN is the ISO code of India, BB is the location code and 447 is the code of the branch Phillaur.
Can I use SBININBB instead of SBININBB447?
SBININBB points to the head office of State Bank of India, while SBININBB447 points to Phillaur. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use SBININBB447 if the recipient asks for it.
How long does it take to send money to State Bank of India in India?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at State Bank of India?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code SBININBB447, 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.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.