SWIFT/BIC code PUNBINBBWAD
PUNBINBBWAD belongs to Punjab National Bank in Wadhawan, India.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | PUNBINBBWAD |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | PUNBINBB |
| Branch code | WAD |
| Bank | Punjab National Bank |
| Branch | Wadhawan City Kandla |
| City | Wadhawan |
| Country | India |
How the Punjab National Bank SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- WAD 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 code PUNBINBBWAD?
The code PUNBINBBWAD belongs to Wadhawan City Kandla, part of Punjab National Bank in Wadhawan, 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 typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Punjab National Bank?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code PUNBINBBWAD, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. India is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
What is the best 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 does each part of PUNBINBBWAD stand for?
PUNB is the bank code of Punjab National Bank, IN stands for India, BB is the location code and WAD identifies the branch Wadhawan City Kandla.
Does Punjab National Bank have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 214 SWIFT/BIC codes for Punjab National Bank in India. All of them are listed on the page of Punjab National Bank.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.