ALLAINBBFOR — INDIAN BANK(FORMERLY ALLAHABAD BANK)
ALLAINBBFOR is the SWIFT/BIC code for INDIAN BANK(FORMERLY ALLAHABAD BANK) in MUMBAI, India — an 11-character branch code under ISO 9362.
ALLAINBBFOR is the SWIFT/BIC code for INDIAN BANK(FORMERLY ALLAHABAD BANK) in MUMBAI, India. It is an 11-character branch identifier under the ISO 9362 standard.
BIC breakdown (ISO 9362)
Head-office code: ALLAINBB
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Institution | INDIAN BANK(FORMERLY ALLAHABAD BANK) |
| Country | India (IN) |
| Location Code | BB |
| Branch | FORT,MUMBAI |
| Type | 11-character branch code (BIC11) |
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Frequently asked questions
What bank does the SWIFT code ALLAINBBFOR belong to?
The SWIFT code ALLAINBBFOR identifies INDIAN BANK(FORMERLY ALLAHABAD BANK) in MUMBAI, India. This branch code is used for cross-border payments and SWIFT network routing.
What do the parts of the SWIFT code ALLAINBBFOR mean?
The 8 or 11 characters of ALLAINBBFOR are parsed as follows: characters 1-4 (ALLA) represent the bank code for INDIAN BANK(FORMERLY ALLAHABAD BANK); characters 5-6 (IN) indicate the country code for India; characters 7-8 (BB) specify the location code; and the final characters (FOR) designate the specific branch.
Is the BIC code ALLAINBBFOR active on the SWIFT network?
Yes, the Business Identifier Code (BIC) ALLAINBBFOR is registered under ISO 9362 and is active for routing interbank messages. Location characters 'BB' designate it as a primary active participant.
Can I use the head office code ALLAINBB instead of ALLAINBBFOR?
Yes. The 8-character code ALLAINBB represents the primary headquarters of INDIAN BANK(FORMERLY ALLAHABAD BANK). The 11-character code ALLAINBBFOR targets the specific branch directly. If the branch code is unknown, sending payments to ALLAINBB (or ALLAINBBXXX) will route them to the main head office.
What is the physical address of the bank registered to ALLAINBBFOR?
The physical address registered for ALLAINBBFOR is: ALLAHABAD BANK BLDG, 37, MUMBAI SAMACHAR MARG, FORT, 400023, MUMBAI, India. Verify this address matches your recipient's branch details before initiating a transaction.
What routing networks operate with the ALLAINBBFOR code in India?
The SWIFT code ALLAINBBFOR is used for international inbound wire transfers in India. Domestic wires route via IFSC codes; SWIFT is only for international inbound transactions.
Sources & References
- 🌐 ISO 9362: The official standard defining the Business Identifier Code (BIC) format guidelines.
- 🏢 SWIFT Registration Authority: The organization designated by ISO to register and publish BICs (swift.com).