SWIFT/BIC code SBININBBJ01
SBININBBJ01 belongs to State Bank of India in Kolkata (Calcutta), India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SBININBBJ01 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SBININBB |
| Branch code | J01 |
| Bank | State Bank of India |
| Branch | Kolkata Circle |
| City | Kolkata (Calcutta) |
| 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.
- J01 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 SBININBBJ01?
SBININBBJ01 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Kolkata Circle, a branch or department of State Bank of India in Kolkata (Calcutta), India. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
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. All of them are listed on the page of State Bank of India.
How long does it take to send money to State Bank of India in India?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at State Bank of India?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code SBININBBJ01, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. India uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
Can I use SBININBB instead of SBININBBJ01?
SBININBB points to the head office of State Bank of India, while SBININBBJ01 points to Kolkata Circle. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention SBININBBJ01.
What is the cheapest way to send money to State Bank of India?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Indian Rupee with transfer services before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.