SWIFT/BIC code SBININBB839
SBININBB839 belongs to State Bank of India in Ganjam, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SBININBB839 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SBININBB |
| Branch code | 839 |
| Bank | State Bank of India |
| Branch | Sme Branch, Berhampur Industrial Estate |
| City | Ganjam |
| Country | India |
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.
- 839 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code SBININBB839?
The code SBININBB839 belongs to Sme Branch, Berhampur Industrial Estate, a branch or department of State Bank of India in Ganjam, India. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at State Bank of India?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code SBININBB839, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. India is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
Can I use SBININBB instead of SBININBB839?
SBININBB points to the head office of State Bank of India, while SBININBB839 is Sme Branch, Berhampur Industrial Estate. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention SBININBB839.
How long does it take to send money to State Bank of India?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
What happens if I enter SBININBB839 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check SBININBB839 with the recipient before sending.
What do the letters in SBININBB839 mean?
SBIN is the bank code of State Bank of India, IN is the ISO code of India, BB is the location code and 839 identifies the branch Sme Branch, Berhampur Industrial Estate.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.