SWIFT/BIC code SBININBB575
SBININBB575 belongs to State Bank of India in Kollam, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SBININBB575 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SBININBB |
| Branch code | 575 |
| Bank | State Bank of India |
| Branch | Kollam Branch |
| City | Kollam |
| Country | India |
How 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.
- 575 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 SBININBB575?
The code SBININBB575 belongs to Kollam Branch, part of State Bank of India in Kollam, India. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I use SBININBB575 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check SBININBB575 against the details from State Bank of India before sending.
What is the best way to send money to State Bank of India in India?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Indian Rupee with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What does each part of SBININBB575 mean?
SBIN is the institution code of State Bank of India, IN is the ISO code of India, BB is the code for the city or region and 575 identifies the branch Kollam Branch.
How long does it take to send money to State Bank of India?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Can I use SBININBB instead of SBININBB575?
SBININBB is the head office of State Bank of India, while SBININBB575 points to Kollam Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention SBININBB575.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.