SWIFT/BIC code SBININBBJ51

SBININBBJ51 belongs to State Bank of India in Mandi Gobindgarh, India.

SBININBBJ51

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSBININBBJ51
8-character codeSBININBB
Branch codeJ51
BankState Bank of India
BranchChandigarh Circle
CityMandi Gobindgarh
CountryIndia

How 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.
J51 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 SBININBBJ51?

The code SBININBBJ51 belongs to Chandigarh Circle, a branch or department of State Bank of India in Mandi Gobindgarh, India. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use SBININBB instead of SBININBBJ51?

SBININBB points to the main office of State Bank of India, while SBININBBJ51 points to Chandigarh Circle. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention SBININBBJ51.

What happens if I use SBININBBJ51 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check SBININBBJ51 against the details from State Bank of India before sending.

What does each part of SBININBBJ51 stand for?

SBIN is the institution code of State Bank of India, IN is the ISO code of India, BB is the code for the city or region and J51 identifies the branch Chandigarh Circle.

What do I need to send money to an account at State Bank of India?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code SBININBBJ51, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. India uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.

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.

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