SWIFT/BIC code SBININBB508
SBININBB508 belongs to State Bank of India in Mumbai, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SBININBB508 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SBININBB |
| Branch code | 508 |
| Bank | State Bank of India |
| Branch | Barc,mumbai |
| City | Mumbai |
| Country | India |
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.
- 508 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 SBININBB508?
SBININBB508 identifies Barc,mumbai, a branch or department of State Bank of India in Mumbai, India. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I use SBININBB508 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check SBININBB508 with the recipient before sending.
What do the letters in SBININBB508 stand for?
SBIN is the bank code of State Bank of India, IN stands for India, BB is the location code and 508 identifies the department Barc,mumbai.
What is the cheapest way to send money to State Bank of India?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Indian Rupee with transfer services before you send.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at State Bank of India?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code SBININBB508, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. India is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
Can I use SBININBB instead of SBININBB508?
SBININBB points to the head office of State Bank of India, while SBININBB508 is Barc,mumbai. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention SBININBB508.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.