SWIFT/BIC code SBININBB561
SBININBB561 belongs to State Bank of India in Bokaro, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SBININBB561 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SBININBB |
| Branch code | 561 |
| Bank | State Bank of India |
| Branch | Commercial Branch,bokaro |
| City | Bokaro |
| 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.
- 561 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 SBININBB561?
The code SBININBB561 belongs to Commercial Branch,bokaro, part of State Bank of India in Bokaro, India. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at State Bank of India?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code SBININBB561, 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.
What does each part of SBININBB561 mean?
SBIN is the bank code of State Bank of India, IN is the ISO code of India, BB is the code for the city or region and 561 identifies the department Commercial Branch,bokaro.
How long does a transfer to State Bank of India take in India?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Can I use SBININBB instead of SBININBB561?
SBININBB points to the main office of State Bank of India, while SBININBB561 points to Commercial Branch,bokaro. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention SBININBB561.
What happens if I enter SBININBB561 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check SBININBB561 with the recipient before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.