SWIFT/BIC code SYNBINBB061
SYNBINBB061 belongs to Syndicate Bank in Chandigarh, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SYNBINBB061 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SYNBINBB |
| Branch code | 061 |
| Bank | Syndicate Bank |
| Branch | Chandigarh |
| City | Chandigarh |
| Country | India |
The way the Syndicate Bank SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- 061 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/BIC code SYNBINBB061?
SYNBINBB061 identifies Chandigarh, a unit of Syndicate Bank in Chandigarh, India. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the best way to send money to Syndicate Bank?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Indian Rupee with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Can I use SYNBINBB instead of SYNBINBB061?
SYNBINBB is the head office of Syndicate Bank, while SYNBINBB061 is Chandigarh. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use SYNBINBB061 if the recipient asks for it.
Has Syndicate Bank got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 127 SWIFT/BIC codes for Syndicate Bank in India. All of them are listed on the page of Syndicate Bank.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Syndicate Bank?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code SYNBINBB061, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. India uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
How long does it take to send money to Syndicate Bank?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.