SWIFT/BIC code SBININBBM21
SBININBBM21 belongs to State Bank of India in Kolkata (Calcutta), India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SBININBBM21 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SBININBB |
| Branch code | M21 |
| Bank | State Bank of India |
| Branch | New Delhi Circle |
| City | Kolkata (Calcutta) |
| Country | India |
How 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.
- M21 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 SBININBBM21?
The code SBININBBM21 belongs to New Delhi Circle, a unit of State Bank of India in Kolkata (Calcutta), India. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
How long does it take to send money to State Bank of India in India?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What do I need to send money to an account at State Bank of India?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code SBININBBM21, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. India is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
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. Check what you receive in Indian Rupee with specialist providers before you send.
Has State Bank of India got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 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.
What does each part of SBININBBM21 stand for?
SBIN is the institution code of State Bank of India, IN is the ISO code of India, BB is the location code and M21 is the code of the department New Delhi Circle.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.