SWIFT/BIC code SBININBB477

SBININBB477 belongs to State Bank of India in Aizwal, India.

SBININBB477

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSBININBB477
8-character codeSBININBB
Branch code477
BankState Bank of India
BranchAizwal
CityAizwal
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.
477 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 is behind BIC SBININBB477?

SBININBB477 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Aizwal, part of State Bank of India in Aizwal, India. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What do the letters in SBININBB477 stand for?

SBIN is the institution code of State Bank of India, IN stands for India, BB is the location code and 477 identifies the department Aizwal.

Can I use SBININBB instead of SBININBB477?

SBININBB is the main office of State Bank of India, while SBININBB477 is Aizwal. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use SBININBB477 if the recipient asks for it.

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

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

How long does a transfer to State Bank of India take?

An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.

Has State Bank of India got 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. You can see them all on the bank page.

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