SWIFT/BIC code SBININBB822

SBININBB822 belongs to State Bank of India in Vellore, India.

SBININBB822

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSBININBB822
8-character codeSBININBB
Branch code822
BankState Bank of India
BranchNri Branch, Vellore
CityVellore
CountryIndia

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.
822 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 bank uses SWIFT code SBININBB822?

SBININBB822 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Nri Branch, Vellore, part of State Bank of India in Vellore, India. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Does State Bank of India have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 843 SWIFT/BIC codes for State Bank of India in India. You can see them all on the bank page.

What happens if I use SBININBB822 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check SBININBB822 with the recipient before you confirm.

Can I use SBININBB instead of SBININBB822?

SBININBB is the head office of State Bank of India, while SBININBB822 points to Nri Branch, Vellore. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use SBININBB822 if the recipient asks for it.

What do the letters in SBININBB822 mean?

SBIN is the bank code of State Bank of India, IN is the ISO code of India, BB is the location code and 822 is the code of the department Nri Branch, Vellore.

How long does a transfer to State Bank of India take?

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.

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