SWIFT/BIC code SYNBINBB048

SYNBINBB048 belongs to Syndicate Bank in Kottayam, India.

SYNBINBB048

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSYNBINBB048
8-character codeSYNBINBB
Branch code048
BankSyndicate Bank
BranchKottayam Branch
CityKottayam
CountryIndia

The way the Syndicate Bank SWIFT/BIC is built up

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

SYNB 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.
048 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 SWIFT/BIC code SYNBINBB048?

The code SYNBINBB048 belongs to Kottayam Branch, part of Syndicate Bank in Kottayam, India. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I enter SYNBINBB048 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check SYNBINBB048 with the recipient before you confirm.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Syndicate Bank in India?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Indian Rupee with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Syndicate Bank?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code SYNBINBB048, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. India is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.

How long does it take to send money to Syndicate Bank in India?

An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.

Has Syndicate Bank got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 127 SWIFT/BIC codes for Syndicate Bank in India, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

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