SWIFT/BIC code PUNBINBBMKC

PUNBINBBMKC belongs to Punjab National Bank in Mumbai, India.

PUNBINBBMKC

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codePUNBINBBMKC
8-character codePUNBINBB
Branch codeMKC
BankPunjab National Bank
BranchBandra Kurla Complex,mumbai
CityMumbai
CountryIndia

The way the Punjab National Bank SWIFT/BIC is structured

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.
MKC 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 PUNBINBBMKC?

PUNBINBBMKC identifies Bandra Kurla Complex,mumbai, a unit of Punjab National Bank in Mumbai, India. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

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. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.

What do I need to send money to an account at Punjab National Bank?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code PUNBINBBMKC, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. India is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.

What do the letters in PUNBINBBMKC mean?

PUNB is the bank code of Punjab National Bank, IN stands for India, BB is the code for the city or region and MKC is the code of the branch Bandra Kurla Complex,mumbai.

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

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Indian Rupee with transfer services before you send.

Can I use PUNBINBB instead of PUNBINBBMKC?

PUNBINBB points to the head office of Punjab National Bank, while PUNBINBBMKC is Bandra Kurla Complex,mumbai. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use PUNBINBBMKC 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.