MAHBINBBPVL — BANK OF MAHARASHTRA
MAHBINBBPVL is the SWIFT/BIC code for BANK OF MAHARASHTRA in PANVEL, India — an 11-character branch code under ISO 9362.
MAHBINBBPVL is the SWIFT/BIC code for BANK OF MAHARASHTRA in PANVEL, India. It is an 11-character branch identifier under the ISO 9362 standard.
BIC breakdown (ISO 9362)
Head-office code: MAHBINBB
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Institution | BANK OF MAHARASHTRA |
| Country | India (IN) |
| Location Code | BB |
| Branch | PANVEL BRANCH, NAVI MUMBAI |
| Type | 11-character branch code (BIC11) |
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Frequently asked questions
What bank does the SWIFT code MAHBINBBPVL belong to?
The SWIFT code MAHBINBBPVL identifies BANK OF MAHARASHTRA in PANVEL, India. This branch code is used for cross-border payments and SWIFT network routing.
What do the parts of the SWIFT code MAHBINBBPVL mean?
The 8 or 11 characters of MAHBINBBPVL are parsed as follows: characters 1-4 (MAHB) represent the bank code for BANK OF MAHARASHTRA; characters 5-6 (IN) indicate the country code for India; characters 7-8 (BB) specify the location code; and the final characters (PVL) designate the specific branch.
Is the BIC code MAHBINBBPVL active on the SWIFT network?
Yes, the Business Identifier Code (BIC) MAHBINBBPVL 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 MAHBINBB instead of MAHBINBBPVL?
Yes. The 8-character code MAHBINBB represents the primary headquarters of BANK OF MAHARASHTRA. The 11-character code MAHBINBBPVL targets the specific branch directly. If the branch code is unknown, sending payments to MAHBINBB (or MAHBINBBXXX) will route them to the main head office.
What is the physical address of the bank registered to MAHBINBBPVL?
The physical address registered for MAHBINBBPVL is: SHOP NO -1, BALAJI BANQUET, NEAR BHAJI MARKET, 410206, PANVEL, India. Verify this address matches your recipient's branch details before initiating a transaction.
What routing networks operate with the MAHBINBBPVL code in India?
The SWIFT code MAHBINBBPVL 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).