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Axis Bank Silchar SWIFT Code
Use the code below to receive international money transfers directly to any Axis Bank account in Silchar.
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Technical BIC/SWIFT Specifications
| SWIFT / BIC Code | AXISINBB005 |
| Bank Name | Axis Bank Limited |
| Primary Branch/Hub | Kolkata Shakespeare Sarani Branch (East India Hub) |
| Branch Code | 005 |
| City | Silchar |
| State | Assam |
| Country | India (IN) |
| Code Status | Active & Valid |
Foreign Remittance Instructions for Silchar
To receive international bank wires (USD, EUR, GBP, AUD, etc.) into an Axis Bank account located in Silchar, you must provide the foreign sender with the exact routing instructions. Follow these steps:
- Select the Code: Give the sender the SWIFT code
AXISINBB005. It is valid for routing international payments to any branch in Silchar. - Provide Account Details: Provide your complete 15-digit Axis Bank Account Number and your name exactly as registered in bank records.
- Add Local Routing (IFSC): Include your branch's domestic 11-digit IFSC code (e.g.
UTIB000XXXX). This assists Axis Bank's central treasury in crediting your local branch swiftly. - Specify Purpose Code: In compliance with the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) regulations, tell the sender to state the appropriate Purpose of Remittance code (such as P0802 for software services, P1301 for family maintenance, etc.) on the transaction receipt.
Details to Share with the Overseas Sender
Beneficiary Account Name
15-Digit Axis Bank A/C Number
SWIFT Code: AXISINBB005
Local Branch IFSC Code
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View all cities in Assam »FAQs for Silchar SWIFT
Yes, it will. For accounts at any Axis Bank branch in Silchar, the designated code
AXISINBB005 is correct and verified. The bank routes inward wires to your branch using your account number and IFSC code. Typically, an international wire takes 2 to 5 business days to clear and credit to your account in Silchar. Delays can occur due to bank holidays in India or the sending country, or due to regulatory compliance verification by Axis Bank's treasury department.
The transfer will still complete safely! The primary SWIFT code
AXISINBBXXX represents the Head Office and works as a universal receiver for all Axis Bank accounts in India. Using the city-specific code is simply a more direct route.