SWIFT/BIC code SBININBB462

SBININBB462 belongs to State Bank of India in Chennai (Madras), India.

SBININBB462

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSBININBB462
8-character codeSBININBB
Branch code462
BankState Bank of India
BranchT. Nagar,chennai
CityChennai (Madras)
CountryIndia

The way the State Bank of India SWIFT/BIC is structured

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.
462 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

What bank uses SWIFT/BIC code SBININBB462?

The code SBININBB462 belongs to T. Nagar,chennai, a unit of State Bank of India in Chennai (Madras), India. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Can I use SBININBB instead of SBININBB462?

SBININBB is the head office of State Bank of India, while SBININBB462 is T. Nagar,chennai. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use SBININBB462 if the recipient asks for it.

Does State Bank of India have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 843 SWIFT/BIC codes for State Bank of India in India, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of State Bank of India.

What happens if I enter SBININBB462 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check SBININBB462 against the details from State Bank of India before you confirm.

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

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

Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at State Bank of India?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code SBININBB462, the IBAN or local account number 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.