SWIFT/BIC code PUNBINBBAIB

PUNBINBBAIB belongs to Punjab National Bank in Ahmedabad, India.

PUNBINBBAIB

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codePUNBINBBAIB
8-character codePUNBINBB
Branch codeAIB
BankPunjab National Bank
BranchNri Branch, Ahmedabad
CityAhmedabad
CountryIndia

The way the Punjab National Bank SWIFT/BIC is built up

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

PUNB 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.
AIB 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 BIC PUNBINBBAIB?

PUNBINBBAIB is the SWIFT/BIC code of Nri Branch, Ahmedabad, part of Punjab National Bank in Ahmedabad, India. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Can I use PUNBINBB instead of PUNBINBBAIB?

PUNBINBB points to the main office of Punjab National Bank, while PUNBINBBAIB points to Nri Branch, Ahmedabad. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use PUNBINBBAIB if the recipient asks for it.

What is the best way to send money to Punjab National Bank?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Indian Rupee with specialist providers before you send.

Does Punjab National Bank have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 214 SWIFT/BIC codes for Punjab National Bank in India, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

How long does it take to send money to Punjab National Bank?

An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.

What do I need for a transfer to an account at Punjab National Bank?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code PUNBINBBAIB, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. India uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.

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