SWIFT/BIC code VIJBINBBCLT
VIJBINBBCLT belongs to Vijaya Bank in Kozhikode, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | VIJBINBBCLT |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | VIJBINBB |
| Branch code | CLT |
| Bank | Vijaya Bank |
| Branch | — |
| City | Kozhikode |
| Country | India |
How the Vijaya Bank SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- CLT 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
What bank uses SWIFT/BIC code VIJBINBBCLT?
The code VIJBINBBCLT belongs to Vijaya Bank, part of Vijaya Bank in Kozhikode, India. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
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. All of them are listed on the page of Vijaya Bank.
How long does it take to send money to Vijaya Bank in India?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Can I use VIJBINBB instead of VIJBINBBCLT?
VIJBINBB points to the main office of Vijaya Bank, while VIJBINBBCLT points to Vijaya Bank. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention VIJBINBBCLT.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Vijaya Bank?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code VIJBINBBCLT, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. India is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
What does each part of VIJBINBBCLT mean?
VIJB is the institution code of Vijaya Bank, IN stands for India, BB is the location code and CLT is the code of the department Vijaya Bank.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.