SWIFT/BIC code UTIBINB1051

UTIBINB1051 belongs to Axis Bank LTD(Formerly Uti Bank LTD) in Kottayam, India.

UTIBINB1051

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeUTIBINB1051
8-character codeUTIBINB1
Branch code051
BankAxis Bank LTD(Formerly Uti Bank LTD)
BranchKottayam Branch
CityKottayam
CountryIndia

The way the Axis Bank LTD(Formerly Uti Bank LTD) SWIFT/BIC works

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

UTIB Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
IN Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
B1 Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
051 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code UTIBINB1051?

The code UTIBINB1051 belongs to Kottayam Branch, a unit of Axis Bank LTD(Formerly Uti Bank LTD) in Kottayam, India. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

How long does it take to send money to Axis Bank LTD(Formerly Uti Bank LTD)?

An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.

Which details do I need to send money to an account at Axis Bank LTD(Formerly Uti Bank LTD)?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code UTIBINB1051, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. India is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.

Can I use UTIBINB1 instead of UTIBINB1051?

UTIBINB1 is the head office of Axis Bank LTD(Formerly Uti Bank LTD), while UTIBINB1051 is Kottayam Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use UTIBINB1051 if the recipient asks for it.

What does each part of UTIBINB1051 stand for?

UTIB is the bank code of Axis Bank LTD(Formerly Uti Bank LTD), IN stands for India, B1 is the location code and 051 is the code of the department Kottayam Branch.

Has Axis Bank LTD(Formerly Uti Bank LTD) got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 77 SWIFT/BIC codes for Axis Bank LTD(Formerly Uti Bank LTD) in India. All of them are listed on the page of Axis Bank LTD(Formerly Uti Bank LTD).

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