SWIFT/BIC code SBININBB763
SBININBB763 belongs to State Bank of India in Lucknow, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SBININBB763 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SBININBB |
| Branch code | 763 |
| Bank | State Bank of India |
| Branch | Specialised Nri Branch |
| City | Lucknow |
| 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.
- 763 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 branch uses BIC SBININBB763?
SBININBB763 identifies Specialised Nri Branch, part of State Bank of India in Lucknow, India. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
How long does a transfer to State Bank of India take?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at State Bank of India?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code SBININBB763, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. India uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
What does each part of SBININBB763 mean?
SBIN is the institution code of State Bank of India, IN is the ISO code of India, BB is the location code and 763 is the code of the branch Specialised Nri Branch.
Does State Bank of India have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 843 SWIFT/BIC codes for State Bank of India in India, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
What is the best way to send money to State Bank of India?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Indian Rupee with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.