SWIFT/BIC code VIJBINBBCDG
VIJBINBBCDG belongs to Vijaya Bank in Chandigarh, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | VIJBINBBCDG |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | VIJBINBB |
| Branch code | CDG |
| Bank | Vijaya Bank |
| Branch | Chandigarh Main |
| City | Chandigarh |
| 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.
- CDG 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 branch is behind BIC VIJBINBBCDG?
The code VIJBINBBCDG belongs to Chandigarh Main, a branch or department of Vijaya Bank in Chandigarh, India. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Has Vijaya Bank got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 57 SWIFT/BIC codes for Vijaya Bank in India, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
What do the letters in VIJBINBBCDG stand for?
VIJB is the institution code of Vijaya Bank, IN is the ISO code of India, BB is the code for the city or region and CDG is the code of the branch Chandigarh Main.
Can I use VIJBINBB instead of VIJBINBBCDG?
VIJBINBB points to the main office of Vijaya Bank, while VIJBINBBCDG points to Chandigarh Main. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention VIJBINBBCDG.
What is the best way to send money to Vijaya Bank?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Indian Rupee with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
How long does it take to send money to Vijaya Bank in India?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.