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SWIFT/BIC code PUNBINBBCLL

PUNBINBBCLL belongs to Punjab National Bank in Howrah, India.

PUNBINBBCLL

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codePUNBINBBCLL
8-character codePUNBINBB
Branch codeCLL
BankPunjab National Bank
BranchG.t. Roaqd, Liluah, Howrah
CityHowrah
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.
CLL 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 PUNBINBBCLL?

PUNBINBBCLL identifies G.t. Roaqd, Liluah, Howrah, a unit of Punjab National Bank in Howrah, India. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Does Punjab National Bank have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 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.

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 the amount that arrives in Indian Rupee with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

What does each part of PUNBINBBCLL 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 CLL is the code of the department G.t. Roaqd, Liluah, Howrah.

Can I use PUNBINBB instead of PUNBINBBCLL?

PUNBINBB is the main office of Punjab National Bank, while PUNBINBBCLL is G.t. Roaqd, Liluah, Howrah. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention PUNBINBBCLL.

What happens if I use PUNBINBBCLL incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check PUNBINBBCLL against the details from Punjab National Bank before sending.

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