SWIFT/BIC code SOININ55008
SOININ55008 belongs to The South Indian Bank LTD in Bangalore, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SOININ55008 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SOININ55 |
| Branch code | 008 |
| Bank | The South Indian Bank LTD |
| Branch | Bangalore City |
| City | Bangalore |
| Country | India |
How the The South Indian Bank LTD SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SOIN Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- IN Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 55 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 008 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 branch is behind SWIFT code SOININ55008?
SOININ55008 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Bangalore City, a branch or department of The South Indian Bank LTD in Bangalore, India. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at The South Indian Bank LTD?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code SOININ55008, 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 use SOININ55008 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check SOININ55008 against the details from The South Indian Bank LTD before you confirm.
Does The South Indian Bank LTD have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 50 SWIFT/BIC codes for The South Indian Bank LTD in India. You can see them all on the bank page.
How long does it take to send money to The South Indian Bank LTD?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Can I use SOININ55 instead of SOININ55008?
SOININ55 is the head office of The South Indian Bank LTD, while SOININ55008 points to Bangalore City. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use SOININ55008 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.