SWIFT/BIC code SBININBBH59

SBININBBH59 belongs to State Bank of India in Bangalore, India.

SBININBBH59

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSBININBBH59
8-character codeSBININBB
Branch codeH59
BankState Bank of India
BranchMumbai Circle
CityBangalore
CountryIndia

The way the State Bank of India SWIFT/BIC is built up

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.
H59 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 SBININBBH59?

The code SBININBBH59 belongs to Mumbai Circle, part of State Bank of India in Bangalore, 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?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Indian Rupee with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

Can I use SBININBB instead of SBININBBH59?

SBININBB points to the head office of State Bank of India, while SBININBBH59 points to Mumbai Circle. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use SBININBBH59 if the recipient asks for it.

What do the letters in SBININBBH59 mean?

SBIN is the bank code of State Bank of India, IN is the ISO code of India, BB is the location code and H59 is the code of the department Mumbai Circle.

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. All of them are listed on the page of State Bank of India.

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

A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.

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