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Catholic Syrian Bank SWIFT Code: CSBKINBBXXX

Official Business Identifier Code (BIC) for international inward remittances to Catholic Syrian Bank accounts across India.

Primary Routing BIC
CSBKINBBXXX
Verified from official bank remittance portal. Last Verified: 10 Oct 2026 (Effective: 1 Oct 2026)
Official Remittance Source
8-Character BIC (Bank Code)CSBKINBB

Identifies bank & country (IN)

11-Character BIC (Routing)CSBKINBBXXX

XXX indicates Central Treasury

Head Office LocationThrissur, India

CSB Bhavan, St. Mary’s College Road

Status & ConnectivityACTIVE SWIFT ROUTING

Inward Remittance Eligible

Checklist for Sending International Wires to Catholic Syrian Bank

Provide the following exact details to your overseas remitting bank (e.g. from US, UK, Canada, UAE, Europe):

Field 57A: Account with Institution

Catholic Syrian Bank

SWIFT Code: CSBKINBBXXX

Field 59: Beneficiary Customer

Beneficiary Full Name (as per Bank Account)

Beneficiary Bank Account Number (11 to 16 digits)

Bank Address

CSB Bhavan, St. Mary’s College Road

Thrissur, Maharashtra / India

Field 70: Remittance Details

Purpose of Remittance (e.g. Family Maintenance, Services)

Beneficiary Branch Name & IFSC Code

Intermediary Correspondent Bank Routing: Depending on the remitting currency (USD, EUR, GBP, AUD, CAD), overseas banks may route transfers via correspondent partner banks (e.g. JPMorgan Chase, Citibank, Deutsche Bank, Barclays). Ensure your sending bank allows standard SWIFT messaging to reach Catholic Syrian Bank's treasury without routing alterations.

Frequently Asked Questions About Catholic Syrian Bank SWIFT Codes

Does every Catholic Syrian Bank branch in India have a separate SWIFT code?

No. In India, foreign inward wire remittances are processed centrally through Catholic Syrian Bank's Head Office / Central Treasury SWIFT code (CSBKINBBXXX). Senders provide this institutional SWIFT code along with the beneficiary account number and branch name. Catholic Syrian Bank then automatically routes and credits the funds to the recipient's domestic branch.

What is the difference between Catholic Syrian Bank IFSC and SWIFT code?

The IFSC code is an 11-character code used strictly for domestic money transfers within India via NEFT, RTGS, and IMPS. The SWIFT/BIC code (CSBKINBB) is an internationally recognized standard used by banks worldwide for cross-border wire transfers into India.

What details are required to send an international wire transfer to Catholic Syrian Bank?

The remitter must provide: (1) Beneficiary Account Holder Name, (2) Beneficiary Account Number, (3) Catholic Syrian Bank SWIFT Code (CSBKINBBXXX), (4) Head Office Bank Address (Thrissur, India), and (5) Beneficiary Branch IFSC code or branch address in the payment instructions field.