SWIFT/BIC code SBININBB505

SBININBB505 belongs to State Bank of India in Gopiganj, India.

SBININBB505

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSBININBB505
8-character codeSBININBB
Branch code505
BankState Bank of India
BranchGopiganj
CityGopiganj
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.
505 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 is behind SWIFT code SBININBB505?

SBININBB505 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Gopiganj, part of State Bank of India in Gopiganj, India. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

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

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Indian Rupee with specialist providers before you send.

Does State Bank of India have other 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.

How long does it take to send money to State Bank of India?

An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, because of 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?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code SBININBB505, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. India is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.

Can I use SBININBB instead of SBININBB505?

SBININBB points to the main office of State Bank of India, while SBININBB505 points to Gopiganj. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention SBININBB505.

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