SWIFT/BIC code TMBLINBBCHE
TMBLINBBCHE belongs to Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited in Chennai (Madras), India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | TMBLINBBCHE |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | TMBLINBB |
| Branch code | CHE |
| Bank | Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited |
| Branch | International Banking Division |
| City | Chennai (Madras) |
| Country | India |
The way the Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- TMBL 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.
- CHE 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 TMBLINBBCHE?
TMBLINBBCHE is the SWIFT/BIC code of International Banking Division, part of Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited in Chennai (Madras), India. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Has Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 3 SWIFT/BIC codes for Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited in India. You can see them all on the bank page.
Can I use TMBLINBB instead of TMBLINBBCHE?
TMBLINBB is the main office of Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited, while TMBLINBBCHE points to International Banking Division. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use TMBLINBBCHE if the recipient asks for it.
What happens if I use TMBLINBBCHE incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check TMBLINBBCHE against the details from Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited before sending.
How long does it take to send money to Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited in India?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
What do the letters in TMBLINBBCHE stand for?
TMBL is the institution code of Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited, IN is the ISO code of India, BB is the code for the city or region and CHE is the code of the branch International Banking Division.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.