SWIFT/BIC code SBININBB545

SBININBB545 belongs to State Bank of India in New Delhi, India.

SBININBB545

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSBININBB545
8-character codeSBININBB
Branch code545
BankState Bank of India
BranchAnsari Nagar,new Delhi
CityNew Delhi
CountryIndia

How 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.
545 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 SWIFT/BIC code SBININBB545?

The code SBININBB545 belongs to Ansari Nagar,new Delhi, part of State Bank of India in New Delhi, India. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What does each part of SBININBB545 mean?

SBIN is the bank code of State Bank of India, IN stands for India, BB is the code for the city or region and 545 is the code of the branch Ansari Nagar,new Delhi.

What is the best 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. Check what you receive in Indian Rupee with transfer services before you send.

Can I use SBININBB instead of SBININBB545?

SBININBB points to the head office of State Bank of India, while SBININBB545 is Ansari Nagar,new Delhi. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use SBININBB545 if the recipient asks for it.

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

A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.

Which details do I need to send money to an account at State Bank of India?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code SBININBB545, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. India is not part of SEPA, 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.