SWIFT/BIC code PUNBINBBMMY

PUNBINBBMMY belongs to Punjab National Bank in Chennai (Madras), India.

PUNBINBBMMY

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codePUNBINBBMMY
8-character codePUNBINBB
Branch codeMMY
BankPunjab National Bank
BranchMylapore Branch
CityChennai (Madras)
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.
MMY 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 bank is behind SWIFT/BIC code PUNBINBBMMY?

PUNBINBBMMY is the SWIFT/BIC code of Mylapore Branch, a unit of Punjab National Bank in Chennai (Madras), India. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

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.

What do the letters in PUNBINBBMMY stand for?

PUNB is the institution code of Punjab National Bank, IN stands for India, BB is the location code and MMY is the code of the department Mylapore Branch.

How long does it take to send money to Punjab National Bank?

A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.

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

You need the SWIFT/BIC code PUNBINBBMMY, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. India is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.

Does Punjab National Bank have other 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.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.