SWIFT/BIC code SBININBBJ20

SBININBBJ20 belongs to State Bank of India in New Delhi, India.

SBININBBJ20

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSBININBBJ20
8-character codeSBININBB
Branch codeJ20
BankState Bank of India
BranchNew Delhi Circle
CityNew Delhi
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.
J20 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code SBININBBJ20?

The code SBININBBJ20 belongs to New Delhi Circle, part of State Bank of India in New Delhi, India. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Does State Bank of India have other 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.

Can I use SBININBB instead of SBININBBJ20?

SBININBB is the head office of State Bank of India, while SBININBBJ20 points to New Delhi Circle. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use SBININBBJ20 if the recipient asks for it.

What do I need for a transfer to an account at State Bank of India?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code SBININBBJ20, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. India uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.

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

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

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

An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.

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