SWIFT Code VIJBINBBGUN — VIJAYA BANK, GUNTUR
Verified SWIFT/BIC code for VIJAYA BANK in GUNTUR, India. Use this code for international wire transfers.
GUNTUR
VIJAYA BANK · India
SWIFT / BIC Code
VIJBINBBGUN
Code Breakdown
IFSC Code
MICR Code
BSR Code
Bank
Branch
(GUNTUR BRANCH)
City
Country Code
IN
Connection Status
Active
About SWIFT Code VIJBINBBGUN — VIJAYA BANK, GUNTUR
SWIFT code VIJBINBBGUN is the official 11-character branch-specific BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for VIJAYA BANK in GUNTUR, India. Standardised under ISO 9362 and maintained by the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT), this code is used exclusively for cross-border wire transfers and is recognised by financial institutions in over 200 countries.
This code must be provided to the sender when receiving money from abroad, and is required by VIJAYA BANK for all outward international remittances from GUNTUR. Without the correct SWIFT code, international transfers to or from this branch cannot be processed.
How to Read SWIFT Code VIJBINBBGUN
The code VIJBINBBGUN follows the ISO 9362 standard and breaks down as follows:
| Segment | Value | Length | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bank Code | VIJB | 4 letters | Identifies VIJAYA BANK as the institution |
| Country Code | IN | 2 letters | ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code for India |
| Location Code | BB | 2 chars | City/region identifier within India |
| Branch Code | GUN | 3 chars | Identifies the specific GUNTUR branch |
When to Use SWIFT Code VIJBINBBGUN
Receiving International Wire Transfers
To receive money from abroad at your VIJAYA BANK account in GUNTUR, share SWIFT code VIJBINBBGUN with the sender along with your full account number, your name as on the account, and the branch address.
NRI Remittances
Non-Resident Indians sending money to NRO/NRE accounts at VIJAYA BANK, GUNTUR must provide SWIFT code VIJBINBBGUN. Major remittance platforms — including Wise, Remitly, Western Union, and MoneyGram — use this code to route transfers accurately.
Trade Finance and Foreign Payments
Importers and exporters using VIJAYA BANK in GUNTUR rely on SWIFT code VIJBINBBGUN for letters of credit, bank guarantees, and foreign currency settlements.
SWIFT Code vs IFSC vs MICR vs BSR — Key Differences
| Code | Format | Used For | Scope |
|---|---|---|---|
SWIFT VIJBINBBGUN | 8 or 11 chars | International wire transfers, NRI remittances, trade finance | Global — 200+ countries |
| IFSC | 11 chars (alpha) | NEFT, RTGS, IMPS, UPI account linking | India domestic only |
| MICR | 9 digits | Cheque clearing (CTS), NACH mandates, SIP registration | India domestic only |
| BSR | 7 digits | TDS challan filing, Form 16, Form 26AS, TRACES | India income tax only |
Need the IFSC code for domestic NEFT, RTGS, or UPI transfers? View the IFSC code for VIJAYA BANK →
For cheque clearing or NACH mandates, use the MICR code for VIJAYA BANK →
For TDS challan deposits, find the BSR code for VIJAYA BANK →
How SWIFT Code VIJBINBBGUN Routes an International Transfer
- Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code VIJBINBBGUN and account number to their bank.
- Validation: The sending bank validates the BIC against the SWIFT registry.
- Routing: An MT103 SWIFT message is transmitted through the network to VIJAYA BANK.
- Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
- Credit: VIJAYA BANK receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.
Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code VIJBINBBGUN
- Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter
VIJBINBBGUNuppercase with no spaces. - Using the wrong city — This code is for GUNTUR only.
- Truncating to 8 characters — When 11 characters are required, always use the full code.
- Using SWIFT for domestic transfers — Use the IFSC code for any transfer within India.
Data Accuracy
BankZop sources SWIFT/BIC data from publicly available banking registries and official disclosures, updated regularly. For the highest-stakes transactions, always confirm VIJBINBBGUN directly with VIJAYA BANK's GUNTUR branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.
SWIFT code data sourced from SWIFT Official Directory and verified against VIJAYA BANK's published disclosures. Last reviewed Jun 2026 by BankZop Editorial Team. About our data sources →
