SWIFT/BIC code SBININBBM42
SBININBBM42 belongs to State Bank of India in Hyderabad, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SBININBBM42 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SBININBB |
| Branch code | M42 |
| Bank | State Bank of India |
| Branch | Hyderabad Circle |
| City | Hyderabad |
| 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.
- M42 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/BIC code SBININBBM42?
SBININBBM42 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Hyderabad Circle, a unit of State Bank of India in Hyderabad, India. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What does each part of SBININBBM42 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 M42 is the code of the branch Hyderabad Circle.
How long does it take to send money to State Bank of India?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at State Bank of India?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code SBININBBM42, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. India is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
Can I use SBININBB instead of SBININBBM42?
SBININBB is the head office of State Bank of India, while SBININBBM42 is Hyderabad Circle. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention SBININBBM42.
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. Compare what you receive 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.