SWIFT/BIC code SBININBBT35
SBININBBT35 belongs to State Bank of India in Karur, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SBININBBT35 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SBININBB |
| Branch code | T35 |
| Bank | State Bank of India |
| Branch | Chennai Circle |
| City | Karur |
| 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.
- T35 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 uses BIC SBININBBT35?
The code SBININBBT35 belongs to Chennai Circle, a unit of State Bank of India in Karur, India. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to State Bank of India?
Many banks 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 – the difference can be large.
What does each part of SBININBBT35 mean?
SBIN is the institution code of State Bank of India, IN stands for India, BB is the location code and T35 identifies the department Chennai Circle.
What happens if I use SBININBBT35 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check SBININBBT35 with the recipient before sending.
How long does it take to send money to State Bank of India?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Can I use SBININBB instead of SBININBBT35?
SBININBB is the head office of State Bank of India, while SBININBBT35 is Chennai Circle. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use SBININBBT35 if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.