SWIFT/BIC code SOININ55338

SOININ55338 belongs to The South Indian Bank LTD in Tiruppur, India.

SOININ55338

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSOININ55338
8-character codeSOININ55
Branch code338
BankThe South Indian Bank LTD
BranchTiruppur Overseas Branch
CityTiruppur
CountryIndia

The way the The South Indian Bank LTD SWIFT/BIC works

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.
338 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 is behind BIC SOININ55338?

SOININ55338 identifies Tiruppur Overseas Branch, a unit of The South Indian Bank LTD in Tiruppur, India. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use SOININ55 instead of SOININ55338?

SOININ55 points to the main office of The South Indian Bank LTD, while SOININ55338 is Tiruppur Overseas Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use SOININ55338 if the recipient asks for it.

How long does it take to send money to The South Indian Bank LTD?

An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.

Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at The South Indian Bank LTD?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code SOININ55338, 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.

What is the best way to send money to The South Indian Bank LTD in India?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Indian Rupee with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

Has The South Indian Bank LTD got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 50 SWIFT/BIC codes for The South Indian Bank LTD in India, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of The South Indian Bank LTD.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.