SWIFT/BIC code SBININBB833

SBININBB833 belongs to State Bank of India in Visakhapatnam, India.

SBININBB833

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSBININBB833
8-character codeSBININBB
Branch code833
BankState Bank of India
BranchSme Visakhapatnam
CityVisakhapatnam
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.
833 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 SWIFT code SBININBB833?

SBININBB833 identifies Sme Visakhapatnam, part of State Bank of India in Visakhapatnam, India. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What is the cheapest way to send money to State Bank of India?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Indian Rupee with specialist providers before you send.

Has State Bank of India got other 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.

Can I use SBININBB instead of SBININBB833?

SBININBB points to the head office of State Bank of India, while SBININBB833 is Sme Visakhapatnam. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention SBININBB833.

What do the letters in SBININBB833 mean?

SBIN is the institution code of State Bank of India, IN stands for India, BB is the location code and 833 is the code of the branch Sme Visakhapatnam.

What happens if I enter SBININBB833 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check SBININBB833 against the details from State Bank of India before sending.

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