SWIFT/BIC code PUNBINBBFNR
PUNBINBBFNR belongs to Punjab National Bank in Farrukhabad, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PUNBINBBFNR |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PUNBINBB |
| Branch code | FNR |
| Bank | Punjab National Bank |
| Branch | Nehru Road Farrukhabad |
| City | Farrukhabad |
| Country | India |
The way 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.
- FNR 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 is behind SWIFT code PUNBINBBFNR?
PUNBINBBFNR is the SWIFT/BIC code of Nehru Road Farrukhabad, a unit of Punjab National Bank in Farrukhabad, India. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
How long does it take to send money to Punjab National Bank in India?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What is the best way to send money to Punjab National Bank?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Indian Rupee with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What do I need to send money to an account at Punjab National Bank?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code PUNBINBBFNR, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. India uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
What happens if I use PUNBINBBFNR with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check PUNBINBBFNR against the details from Punjab National Bank before sending.
Can I use PUNBINBB instead of PUNBINBBFNR?
PUNBINBB is the head office of Punjab National Bank, while PUNBINBBFNR points to Nehru Road Farrukhabad. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use PUNBINBBFNR if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.