SWIFT/BIC code PUNBINBBHMC
PUNBINBBHMC belongs to Punjab National Bank in Hyderabad, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PUNBINBBHMC |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PUNBINBB |
| Branch code | HMC |
| Bank | Punjab National Bank |
| Branch | Mid Corporate Branch |
| City | Hyderabad |
| Country | India |
How 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.
- HMC 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 is behind BIC PUNBINBBHMC?
PUNBINBBHMC identifies Mid Corporate Branch, a unit of Punjab National Bank in Hyderabad, India. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to Punjab National Bank?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Indian Rupee with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Can I use PUNBINBB instead of PUNBINBBHMC?
PUNBINBB is the main office of Punjab National Bank, while PUNBINBBHMC points to Mid Corporate Branch. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention PUNBINBBHMC.
How long does a transfer to Punjab National Bank take?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Does Punjab National Bank have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 214 SWIFT/BIC codes for Punjab National Bank in India. You can see them all on the bank page.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Punjab National Bank?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code PUNBINBBHMC, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. India is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.