SWIFT/BIC code VIJBINBBXXX
VIJBINBBXXX belongs to Vijaya Bank in Mumbai, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | VIJBINBBXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | VIJBINBB |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Vijaya Bank |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Mumbai |
| Country | India |
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.
- XXX 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 is behind BIC VIJBINBBXXX?
VIJBINBBXXX identifies the head office of Vijaya Bank in Mumbai, India. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Vijaya Bank.
How long does a transfer to Vijaya Bank take?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
What does each part of VIJBINBBXXX stand for?
VIJB is the bank code of Vijaya Bank, IN stands for India, BB is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the main office.
What happens if I enter VIJBINBBXXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check VIJBINBBXXX against the details from Vijaya Bank before sending.
What do I need to send money to an account at Vijaya Bank?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code VIJBINBBXXX, 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.
Is VIJBINBB and VIJBINBBXXX the same code?
Yes. VIJBINBB is the short version of VIJBINBBXXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so either version routes your payment to Vijaya Bank in Mumbai.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.