SWIFT/BIC code VIJBINBBALB
VIJBINBBALB belongs to Vijaya Bank in Vadodara (Baroda), India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | VIJBINBBALB |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | VIJBINBB |
| Branch code | ALB |
| Bank | Vijaya Bank |
| Branch | Alkapuri |
| City | Vadodara (Baroda) |
| Country | India |
The way the Vijaya Bank SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- VIJB 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.
- ALB 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 VIJBINBBALB?
VIJBINBBALB is the SWIFT/BIC code of Alkapuri, a unit of Vijaya Bank in Vadodara (Baroda), India. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
How long does a transfer to Vijaya Bank take?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
What is the best way to send money to Vijaya Bank?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Indian Rupee with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What do I need to send money to an account at Vijaya Bank?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code VIJBINBBALB, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. India uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
Has Vijaya Bank got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 57 SWIFT/BIC codes for Vijaya Bank in India. All of them are listed on the page of Vijaya Bank.
What does each part of VIJBINBBALB mean?
VIJB is the bank code of Vijaya Bank, IN is the ISO code of India, BB is the code for the city or region and ALB identifies the branch Alkapuri.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.