BANK OF MAHARASHTRA

MAHBINBBAHM

BANK OF MAHARASHTRA is identified on the SWIFT network by the BIC code MAHBINBBAHM, registered in INDIA, settling primarily in INR. International wire transfers routed through this institution can be tracked free of charge by pasting your UETR or payment reference on the Ohmyfin homepage.

BIC structure (ISO 9362)

InstitutionCountryLocationBranch
MAHBIN — IndiaBB (live BIC)AHM (branch code AHM)
SWIFT/BICMAHBINBBAHM (branch, 11-char)
BankBANK OF MAHARASHTRA
CountryINDIA (ISO IN)
Primary currencyINR (inferred from country)
INR (Indian Rupee) settlement: clears via RTGS / NEFT. 1-2 days; RBI cut-off 16:30 IST.
Corridor timing to INDIA: 1-2 business days; RBI cut-off 16:30 IST. Settlement system: RTGS. Inbound INR routed via authorised dealer banks.
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About this SWIFT/BIC code

The SWIFT/BIC (Business Identifier Code) is the international standard ISO 9362 for identifying financial institutions in cross-border payments. MAHBINBBAHM uniquely identifies BANK OF MAHARASHTRA in INDIA on the SWIFT network and is used as the routing identifier in field 57A of an MT103 message (or the equivalent BICFI element in an ISO 20022 pacs.008).

Because MAHBINBBAHM is an 11-character BIC, the trailing AHM identifies a specific branch within BANK OF MAHARASHTRA. The corresponding 8-character head-office BIC is MAHBINBB.

Payments routed through BANK OF MAHARASHTRA can be tracked end-to-end via SWIFT GPI when both the sender and receiver are GPI-enabled. Ohmyfin provides free public lookup of any UETR — paste yours on the homepage to see the latest available status, including which correspondent banks the payment has passed through.

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Frequently asked questions

What does SWIFT/BIC code MAHBINBBAHM stand for?

MAHBINBBAHM is the unique SWIFT/BIC code identifying BANK OF MAHARASHTRA in INDIA. The first four characters (MAHB) are the institution code; the next two (IN) are the ISO 3166-1 country code for India; the next two (BB) are the location code; the final three (AHM) are the branch code.

How do I track a payment sent to BANK OF MAHARASHTRA?

Use the Ohmyfin SWIFT tracker on the homepage. Paste the UETR (field 121) or the payment reference (field 20) and Ohmyfin returns the latest available SWIFT GPI status, including each correspondent bank the payment passed through on the way to BANK OF MAHARASHTRA.

Is MAHBINBBAHM an 8-character or 11-character BIC?

MAHBINBBAHM is 11 characters long — branch code AHM. An 8-character BIC identifies the bank's head office; an 11-character BIC identifies a specific branch. Both are valid in MT103 field 57A.

What currency does BANK OF MAHARASHTRA settle in?

BANK OF MAHARASHTRA's primary settlement currency is INR (Indian Rupee). INR clears via RTGS / NEFT. 1-2 days; RBI cut-off 16:30 IST.

How long does a SWIFT payment to INDIA take?

1-2 business days; RBI cut-off 16:30 IST. Settlement system: RTGS. Inbound INR routed via authorised dealer banks.

Why might a payment to BANK OF MAHARASHTRA be delayed?

Most delays at the beneficiary bank come from sanctions/AML screening on the ordering customer, missing remittance information in field 70, or arrival after the local RTGS cut-off. Use Ohmyfin to see which hop is holding the payment so you can chase the right party.

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