SWIFT/BIC code SBININBBT24
SBININBBT24 belongs to State Bank of India in Kottayam, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SBININBBT24 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SBININBB |
| Branch code | T24 |
| Bank | State Bank of India |
| Branch | Kerala Circle |
| City | Kottayam |
| 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.
- T24 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 code SBININBBT24?
SBININBBT24 identifies Kerala Circle, part of State Bank of India in Kottayam, India. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What does each part of SBININBBT24 mean?
SBIN is the institution code of State Bank of India, IN stands for India, BB is the code for the city or region and T24 identifies the branch Kerala Circle.
What happens if I use SBININBBT24 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check SBININBBT24 against the details from State Bank of India before sending.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at State Bank of India?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code SBININBBT24, the IBAN or local account number 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 SBININBBT24?
SBININBB points to the main office of State Bank of India, while SBININBBT24 points to Kerala Circle. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention SBININBBT24.
How long does it take to send money to State Bank of India in India?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.