SWIFT/BIC code SBININBB579
SBININBB579 belongs to State Bank of India in Chandigarh, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SBININBB579 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SBININBB |
| Branch code | 579 |
| Bank | State Bank of India |
| Branch | Industrial Estate, Chandigarh |
| City | Chandigarh |
| 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.
- 579 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 bank uses SWIFT/BIC code SBININBB579?
SBININBB579 identifies Industrial Estate, Chandigarh, part of State Bank of India in Chandigarh, India. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the best way to send money to State Bank of India?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Indian Rupee with specialist providers before you send.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at State Bank of India?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code SBININBB579, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. India is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
Has State Bank of India got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 843 SWIFT/BIC codes for State Bank of India in India. You can see them all on the bank page.
How long does a transfer to State Bank of India take in India?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
What do the letters in SBININBB579 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 579 is the code of the department Industrial Estate, Chandigarh.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.