SWIFT/BIC code PSIBINBB017

PSIBINBB017 belongs to Punjab and Sind Bank in Amritsar, India.

PSIBINBB017

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codePSIBINBB017
8-character codePSIBINBB
Branch code017
BankPunjab and Sind Bank
BranchIbd Amritsar
CityAmritsar
CountryIndia

How the Punjab and Sind Bank SWIFT/BIC works

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.
017 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/BIC code PSIBINBB017?

PSIBINBB017 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Ibd Amritsar, part of Punjab and Sind Bank in Amritsar, India. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Punjab and Sind Bank in India?

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Indian Rupee with transfer services before you send.

Can I use PSIBINBB instead of PSIBINBB017?

PSIBINBB is the head office of Punjab and Sind Bank, while PSIBINBB017 points to Ibd Amritsar. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use PSIBINBB017 if the recipient asks for it.

What happens if I use PSIBINBB017 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check PSIBINBB017 against the details from Punjab and Sind Bank before you confirm.

What does each part of PSIBINBB017 mean?

PSIB is the bank code of Punjab and Sind Bank, IN stands for India, BB is the code for the city or region and 017 is the code of the department Ibd Amritsar.

Has Punjab and Sind Bank got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 30 SWIFT/BIC codes for Punjab and Sind Bank in India, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.