SWIFT/BIC code SBININBBP51
SBININBBP51 belongs to State Bank of India in Faridabad, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SBININBBP51 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SBININBB |
| Branch code | P51 |
| Bank | State Bank of India |
| Branch | Mumbai Circle |
| City | Faridabad |
| 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.
- P51 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 BIC SBININBBP51?
SBININBBP51 identifies Mumbai Circle, a unit of State Bank of India in Faridabad, India. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use SBININBB instead of SBININBBP51?
SBININBB is the main office of State Bank of India, while SBININBBP51 points to Mumbai Circle. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention SBININBBP51.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at State Bank of India?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code SBININBBP51, 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 happens if I enter SBININBBP51 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check SBININBBP51 with the recipient before sending.
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 than a bank.
What do the letters in SBININBBP51 mean?
SBIN is the institution code of State Bank of India, IN is the ISO code of India, BB is the location code and P51 identifies the department Mumbai Circle.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.