SWIFT/BIC code PSIBINBB003
PSIBINBB003 belongs to Punjab and Sind Bank in Mumbai, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PSIBINBB003 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PSIBINBB |
| Branch code | 003 |
| Bank | Punjab and Sind Bank |
| Branch | Masjid Bunder Mumbai |
| City | Mumbai |
| Country | India |
The way the Punjab and Sind Bank SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- PSIB Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- IN Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- BB Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- 003 Branch code
- 3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.
Check before you send
- Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
- Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
- Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.
Frequently asked questions
Which branch uses SWIFT code PSIBINBB003?
PSIBINBB003 identifies Masjid Bunder Mumbai, a branch or department of Punjab and Sind Bank in Mumbai, India. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to Punjab and Sind Bank in India?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Indian Rupee with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I enter PSIBINBB003 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check PSIBINBB003 with the recipient before sending.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Punjab and Sind Bank?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code PSIBINBB003, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. India uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
How long does a transfer to Punjab and Sind Bank take in India?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Can I use PSIBINBB instead of PSIBINBB003?
PSIBINBB is the main office of Punjab and Sind Bank, while PSIBINBB003 points to Masjid Bunder Mumbai. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention PSIBINBB003.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.