SWIFT/BIC code SBININBB791
SBININBB791 belongs to State Bank of India in Muzaffarpur, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SBININBB791 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SBININBB |
| Branch code | 791 |
| Bank | State Bank of India |
| Branch | Muzaffarpur |
| City | Muzaffarpur |
| 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.
- 791 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 SWIFT code SBININBB791?
SBININBB791 identifies Muzaffarpur, a unit of State Bank of India in Muzaffarpur, India. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I enter SBININBB791 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check SBININBB791 against the details from State Bank of India before you confirm.
What is the best way to send money to State Bank of India in India?
Banks often 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.
Does State Bank of India have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 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 for a transfer to an account at State Bank of India?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code SBININBB791, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. India is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
Can I use SBININBB instead of SBININBB791?
SBININBB points to the main office of State Bank of India, while SBININBB791 is Muzaffarpur. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use SBININBB791 if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.