SWIFT/BIC code SBININBB806

SBININBB806 belongs to State Bank of India in Kanpur, India.

SBININBB806

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSBININBB806
8-character codeSBININBB
Branch code806
BankState Bank of India
BranchSme Co-Op Industrial Eastate Branch Kanpur
CityKanpur
CountryIndia

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.
806 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 BIC SBININBB806?

SBININBB806 identifies Sme Co-Op Industrial Eastate Branch Kanpur, part of State Bank of India in Kanpur, India. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What happens if I enter SBININBB806 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check SBININBB806 with the recipient before sending.

Has State Bank of India got 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. All of them are listed on the page of State Bank of India.

Can I use SBININBB instead of SBININBB806?

SBININBB points to the main office of State Bank of India, while SBININBB806 points to Sme Co-Op Industrial Eastate Branch Kanpur. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use SBININBB806 if the recipient asks for it.

What do I need for a transfer to an account at State Bank of India?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code SBININBB806, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. India uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.

What is the cheapest way to send money to State Bank of 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.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.