SWIFT/BIC code PUNBINBBDPR
PUNBINBBDPR belongs to Punjab National Bank in Dehradun, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PUNBINBBDPR |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PUNBINBB |
| Branch code | DPR |
| Bank | Punjab National Bank |
| Branch | — |
| City | Dehradun |
| Country | India |
How 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.
- DPR 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 SWIFT code PUNBINBBDPR?
The code PUNBINBBDPR belongs to Punjab National Bank, a branch or department of Punjab National Bank in Dehradun, India. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Punjab National Bank?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code PUNBINBBDPR, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. India uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
What does each part of PUNBINBBDPR mean?
PUNB is the bank code of Punjab National Bank, IN stands for India, BB is the location code and DPR is the code of the department Punjab National Bank.
How long does it take to send money to Punjab National Bank?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Can I use PUNBINBB instead of PUNBINBBDPR?
PUNBINBB is the main office of Punjab National Bank, while PUNBINBBDPR is Punjab National Bank. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use PUNBINBBDPR if the recipient asks for it.
What happens if I enter PUNBINBBDPR incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check PUNBINBBDPR with the recipient before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.