SWIFT/BIC code PUNBINBBBFB

PUNBINBBBFB belongs to Punjab National Bank in Bangalore, India.

PUNBINBBBFB

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codePUNBINBBBFB
8-character codePUNBINBB
Branch codeBFB
BankPunjab National Bank
BranchIfb Bangalore
CityBangalore
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.
BFB 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

What bank uses SWIFT/BIC code PUNBINBBBFB?

PUNBINBBBFB is the SWIFT/BIC code of Ifb Bangalore, a unit of Punjab National Bank in Bangalore, India. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

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

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Indian Rupee with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

What happens if I use PUNBINBBBFB incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check PUNBINBBBFB against the details from Punjab National Bank before sending.

Does Punjab National Bank have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 214 SWIFT/BIC codes for Punjab National Bank in India. You can see them all on the bank page.

What does each part of PUNBINBBBFB stand for?

PUNB is the bank code of Punjab National Bank, IN stands for India, BB is the location code and BFB is the code of the branch Ifb Bangalore.

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

You need the SWIFT/BIC code PUNBINBBBFB, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. India uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.

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