SWIFT/BIC code SBININBB794
SBININBB794 belongs to State Bank of India in Tirupati, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SBININBB794 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SBININBB |
| Branch code | 794 |
| Bank | State Bank of India |
| Branch | Sme Branch, Tirupati |
| City | Tirupati |
| Country | India |
The way 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.
- 794 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 is behind SWIFT code SBININBB794?
The code SBININBB794 belongs to Sme Branch, Tirupati, part of State Bank of India in Tirupati, India. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What do I need to send money to an account at State Bank of India?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code SBININBB794, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. India uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
What happens if I use SBININBB794 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check SBININBB794 against the details from State Bank of India before you confirm.
How long does a transfer to State Bank of India take in India?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
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 transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What do the letters in SBININBB794 stand for?
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 794 is the code of the department Sme Branch, Tirupati.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.