BENARES STATE BANK LTD. THE, LUXA ROAD D-52/1, VARANASI, India


BIC Name / Bank name / Institution Name	BENARES STATE BANK LTD. THE
Bank Code / Institution Code	BENA
Country	INDIA
Country Code (ISO 3166)	IN
City	VARANASI
City Code	21 The City Code are Institution Specific, different BIC has allotted different City Code for same city.
Office Type	Primary Office / Head Office / Main Office
Branch Code	XXX
Swift Code / BIC Code	BENAIN21
Swift Code / BIC Code 11 Characters	BENAIN21XXX Note:If Swift Code is of 8 Characters then suffix XXX for branch code in the Swift Code.
Address	LUXA ROAD D-52/1
Zip Code / Postal Code	221010
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Whether Financial Institution IBAN Compliant	No, BENARES STATE BANK LTD. THE is not IBAN Compliant.
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What is a SWIFT Code / BIC code?

Business Identifier Codes (BIC) has been developed by Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT) to identify banks and financial institutions globally. That is why BIC Codes are also known as SWIFT Codes.SWIFT Codes / BIC Codes are used for transferring money between banks of different countries or SEPA payments. Banks also use these codes for exchanging financial messages.

SWIFT Code / BIC Code is formed of 8 or 11 characters in following system:

First four characters in the SWIFT Code / BIC Code from left depicts bank code. In the case of BENARES STATE BANK LTD. THE the first four characters from left BENA indicates that it is BENARES STATE BANK LTD. THE.
Characters 5-6 from left in the SWIFT Code / BIC Code, depicts Country code of the bank. In the case of BENARES STATE BANK LTD. THE characters 5 and 6 from left IN indicates that bank is in INDIA. It means that all the banks located in INDIA will have IN at 5th and 6th place from left in their Swift Codes / BIC Codes.
Characters 7-8 from left in the SWIFT Code / BIC Code, depicts City Code of the Bank. In the case of BENARES STATE BANK LTD. THE characters 7 and 8 from left 21 indicates that bank is in VARANASI. It means that all the branches of BENARES STATE BANK LTD. THE located in VARANASI will have 21 at 7th and 8th place from left in their Swift Codes / BIC Codes.
Characters 9-11 from left in the SWIFT Code / BIC Code, depicts Branch Code of the Bank.In the case of BENARES STATE BANK LTD. THE the length of SWIFT Code is 8 Characters, means BENARES STATE BANK LTD. THE Head Office of the Financial Institution.
Many Banks has taken only one SWIFT Code per country or have one SWIFT Code per city, for processing International Payments of all the Branches of the country / city through SWIFT enabled branch. So, if your Bank Branch is not depicting in the list, contact your Bank Branch for the SWIFT Code transactions.