SWIFT/BIC code PUNBINBBBNW
PUNBINBBBNW belongs to Punjab National Bank in Bhopal, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PUNBINBBBNW |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PUNBINBB |
| Branch code | BNW |
| Bank | Punjab National Bank |
| Branch | New Market Branch |
| City | Bhopal |
| Country | India |
How the Punjab National Bank SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- BNW 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 PUNBINBBBNW?
The code PUNBINBBBNW belongs to New Market Branch, part of Punjab National Bank in Bhopal, India. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I use PUNBINBBBNW with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check PUNBINBBBNW with the recipient before sending.
What does each part of PUNBINBBBNW stand for?
PUNB is the institution code of Punjab National Bank, IN is the ISO code of India, BB is the code for the city or region and BNW identifies the branch New Market Branch.
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. All of them are listed on the page of Punjab National Bank.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Punjab National Bank in India?
Many banks 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.
How long does a transfer to Punjab National Bank take?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.