SWIFT/BIC code PUNBINBBBCY
PUNBINBBBCY belongs to Punjab National Bank in Bangalore, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PUNBINBBBCY |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PUNBINBB |
| Branch code | BCY |
| Bank | Punjab National Bank |
| Branch | Hudson Circle Branch |
| City | Bangalore |
| Country | India |
How the Punjab National Bank SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- BCY 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 is behind BIC PUNBINBBBCY?
The code PUNBINBBBCY belongs to Hudson Circle Branch, a unit of Punjab National Bank in Bangalore, India. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use PUNBINBB instead of PUNBINBBBCY?
PUNBINBB is the main office of Punjab National Bank, while PUNBINBBBCY is Hudson Circle Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use PUNBINBBBCY if the recipient asks for it.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Punjab National Bank in India?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Indian Rupee with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Has Punjab National Bank got 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. All of them are listed on the page of Punjab National Bank.
What happens if I use PUNBINBBBCY incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check PUNBINBBBCY with the recipient before you confirm.
What do the letters in PUNBINBBBCY stand for?
PUNB is the bank code of Punjab National Bank, IN stands for India, BB is the code for the city or region and BCY identifies the branch Hudson Circle Branch.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.