SWIFT/BIC code SBININBB499

SBININBB499 belongs to State Bank of India in Kanpur, India.

SBININBB499

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSBININBB499
8-character codeSBININBB
Branch code499
BankState Bank of India
BranchIit,kanpur
CityKanpur
CountryIndia

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.
499 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 SBININBB499?

The code SBININBB499 belongs to Iit,kanpur, part of State Bank of India in Kanpur, India. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly 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. You can see them all on the bank page.

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

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Indian Rupee with transfer services before you send.

What happens if I enter SBININBB499 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check SBININBB499 with the recipient before sending.

Can I use SBININBB instead of SBININBB499?

SBININBB points to the head office of State Bank of India, while SBININBB499 is Iit,kanpur. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention SBININBB499.

What does each part of SBININBB499 stand for?

SBIN is the bank code of State Bank of India, IN stands for India, BB is the location code and 499 identifies the department Iit,kanpur.

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