SWIFT/BIC code SBININBB654
SBININBB654 belongs to State Bank of India in Karnal, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SBININBB654 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SBININBB |
| Branch code | 654 |
| Bank | State Bank of India |
| Branch | Karnal Main Branch |
| City | Karnal |
| Country | India |
The way the State Bank of India SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- 654 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 SBININBB654?
SBININBB654 identifies Karnal Main Branch, a branch or department of State Bank of India in Karnal, 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 in India?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Indian Rupee with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
How long does it take to send money to State Bank of India?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What happens if I enter SBININBB654 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check SBININBB654 with the recipient before you confirm.
Has State Bank of India got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 843 SWIFT/BIC codes for State Bank of India in India. All of them are listed on the page of State Bank of India.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at State Bank of India?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code SBININBB654, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. India uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.