SWIFT/BIC code SBININBB829
SBININBB829 belongs to State Bank of India in Sonepat, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SBININBB829 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SBININBB |
| Branch code | 829 |
| Bank | State Bank of India |
| Branch | Rai Industrial Area Branch |
| City | Sonepat |
| Country | India |
The way the State Bank of India SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- 829 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 uses SWIFT code SBININBB829?
The code SBININBB829 belongs to Rai Industrial Area Branch, a branch or department of State Bank of India in Sonepat, India. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use SBININBB instead of SBININBB829?
SBININBB is the main office of State Bank of India, while SBININBB829 is Rai Industrial Area Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention SBININBB829.
How long does a transfer to State Bank of India take in India?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
What is the cheapest 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 what you receive in Indian Rupee with transfer services before you send.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at State Bank of India?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code SBININBB829, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. India is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
What happens if I use SBININBB829 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check SBININBB829 with the recipient before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.