SWIFT/BIC code VIJBINBBMLR

VIJBINBBMLR belongs to Vijaya Bank in Mangalore, India.

VIJBINBBMLR

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeVIJBINBBMLR
8-character codeVIJBINBB
Branch codeMLR
BankVijaya Bank
BranchFounders Branch
CityMangalore
CountryIndia

How 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.
MLR 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 BIC VIJBINBBMLR?

VIJBINBBMLR is the SWIFT/BIC code of Founders Branch, a branch or department of Vijaya Bank in Mangalore, India. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

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

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Indian Rupee with specialist providers before you send.

What does each part of VIJBINBBMLR mean?

VIJB is the bank code of Vijaya Bank, IN stands for India, BB is the location code and MLR identifies the branch Founders Branch.

Can I use VIJBINBB instead of VIJBINBBMLR?

VIJBINBB points to the main office of Vijaya Bank, while VIJBINBBMLR is Founders Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use VIJBINBBMLR if the recipient asks for it.

What happens if I use VIJBINBBMLR incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check VIJBINBBMLR with the recipient before you confirm.

Has Vijaya Bank got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 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.

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