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SWIFT/BIC code UTBIINBBSLK

UTBIINBBSLK belongs to United Bank of India in Kolkata (Calcutta), India.

UTBIINBBSLK

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeUTBIINBBSLK
8-character codeUTBIINBB
Branch codeSLK
BankUnited Bank of India
BranchSalt Lake Branch
CityKolkata (Calcutta)
CountryIndia

How the United Bank of India SWIFT/BIC is structured

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

UTBI 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.
SLK 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 UTBIINBBSLK?

The code UTBIINBBSLK belongs to Salt Lake Branch, part of United Bank of India in Kolkata (Calcutta), India. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

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

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Indian Rupee with transfer services before you send.

What does each part of UTBIINBBSLK mean?

UTBI is the institution code of United Bank of India, IN stands for India, BB is the location code and SLK identifies the department Salt Lake Branch.

What happens if I use UTBIINBBSLK incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check UTBIINBBSLK against the details from United Bank of India before sending.

Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at United Bank of India?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code UTBIINBBSLK, 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.

Can I use UTBIINBB instead of UTBIINBBSLK?

UTBIINBB is the main office of United Bank of India, while UTBIINBBSLK points to Salt Lake Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention UTBIINBBSLK.

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