SWIFT/BIC code TMBLINBBXXX
TMBLINBBXXX belongs to Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited in Chennai (Madras), India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | TMBLINBBXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | TMBLINBB |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| 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.
- XXX 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 BIC TMBLINBBXXX?
TMBLINBBXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited in Chennai (Madras), India. Use it when a payment to Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited does not need a specific branch.
Is TMBLINBB and TMBLINBBXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. TMBLINBB is the short version of TMBLINBBXXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so either version routes your payment to Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited in Chennai (Madras).
What is the cheapest way to send money to Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited in India?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Indian Rupee with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I use TMBLINBBXXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check TMBLINBBXXX with the recipient before you confirm.
What do the letters in TMBLINBBXXX stand for?
TMBL is the bank code of Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited, IN is the ISO code of India, BB is the code for the city or region and XXX means the main office.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code TMBLINBBXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. India uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.