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SWIFT/BIC code SBININBBH40

SBININBBH40 belongs to State Bank of India in Ernakulam, India.

SBININBBH40

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSBININBBH40
8-character codeSBININBB
Branch codeH40
BankState Bank of India
BranchHyderabad Circle
CityErnakulam
CountryIndia

How 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.
H40 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 is behind BIC SBININBBH40?

SBININBBH40 identifies Hyderabad Circle, a unit of State Bank of India in Ernakulam, India. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

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

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Indian Rupee with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

What do the letters in SBININBBH40 stand for?

SBIN is the bank code of State Bank of India, IN is the ISO code of India, BB is the location code and H40 identifies the department Hyderabad Circle.

What happens if I use SBININBBH40 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check SBININBBH40 against the details from State Bank of India before sending.

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

Yes – our database contains 843 SWIFT/BIC codes for State Bank of India in India, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

Can I use SBININBB instead of SBININBBH40?

SBININBB points to the head office of State Bank of India, while SBININBBH40 is Hyderabad Circle. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention SBININBBH40.

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