SWIFT/BIC code PUNBINBBJTS

PUNBINBBJTS belongs to Punjab National Bank in Jammu, India.

PUNBINBBJTS

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codePUNBINBBJTS
8-character codePUNBINBB
Branch codeJTS
BankPunjab National Bank
BranchShalimar Road Branch
CityJammu
CountryIndia

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.
JTS 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code PUNBINBBJTS?

PUNBINBBJTS is the SWIFT/BIC code of Shalimar Road Branch, a branch or department of Punjab National Bank in Jammu, India. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What does each part of PUNBINBBJTS mean?

PUNB is the institution code of Punjab National Bank, IN stands for India, BB is the location code and JTS identifies the department Shalimar Road Branch.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Punjab National Bank?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Indian Rupee with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

What happens if I enter PUNBINBBJTS with a typo?

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

Can I use PUNBINBB instead of PUNBINBBJTS?

PUNBINBB points to the main office of Punjab National Bank, while PUNBINBBJTS points to Shalimar Road Branch. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention PUNBINBBJTS.

How long does a transfer to Punjab National Bank take in India?

A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. 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.