If you are searching for the IFSC code of Punjab and Sind Bank, DHOTA ,CHAK KERA KARE KHAN branch in DHOTA, PUNJAB, this page has every detail you need. The verified IFSC code for this branch is PSIB0000545. You can use it for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers, online banking add-payee actions, UPI mandates and any other electronic payment request that asks for an Indian Financial System Code. The information on this page is curated specifically for customers, remitters, employers and businesses who need to credit funds to an account maintained at this branch, and it is structured so you can find what you need within a few seconds of landing here.
You will see the complete branch address, the area STD code and phone number, the city and state, the day-to-day banking services that are typically offered at the DHOTA ,CHAK KERA KARE KHAN branch, and detailed step-by-step guides for using the IFSC PSIB0000545 across NEFT, RTGS and IMPS rails. A frequently-asked-questions section at the end answers the most common queries we receive about this particular branch.
IFSC stands for Indian Financial System Code. It is an 11-character code that pinpoints a particular bank branch on the RBI's real-time payment rails. Every NEFT, RTGS or IMPS instruction must carry the destination branch's IFSC for the credit to land in the correct account.
In our case, PSIB0000545 is the IFSC of Punjab and Sind Bank's DHOTA ,CHAK KERA KARE KHAN branch. The format is fixed: PSIB = bank code, 0 = reserved, 000545 = branch identifier.
Bank profile
Punjab and Sind Bank is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Dhota ,Chak Kera Kare Khan branch — IFSC PSIB0000545 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Dhota, Punjab.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Punjab and Sind Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Dhota ,Chak Kera Kare Khan |
| IFSC Code | PSIB0000545 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | DHOTA DIST TARN TARAN, DISTT. TARN TARAN, PUNJAB - 143112 |
| City | Dhota |
| District | Amritsar |
| State | Punjab |
| STD Code | 1859 |
| Phone | 233240 |
About this branch
The branch is located at DHOTA DIST TARN TARAN, DISTT. TARN TARAN, PUNJAB - 143112. It serves the Dhota region and is connected to the bank's core banking platform, which means transactions initiated here are instantly visible across all other branches of Punjab and Sind Bank. The IFSC PSIB0000545 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.
Why every Punjab and Sind Bank branch has a unique IFSC
Before electronic settlement systems went live in India, money transfers between banks relied heavily on demand drafts, mail transfers and telegraphic transfers. These older instruments routinely took days to clear and were prone to misrouting because there was no single machine-readable identifier for a branch. The Reserve Bank of India solved this by issuing each participating branch — including DHOTA ,CHAK KERA KARE KHAN of Punjab and Sind Bank — its own 11-character IFSC. The code PSIB0000545 is therefore not just an internal reference; it is the digital postcode that lets the RBI's NEFT, RTGS and IMPS rails route funds straight to the right branch ledger without any human intervention.
Today, almost every salary credit, vendor payment, refund and EMI deduction in the country flows through this network, which is exactly why a correct IFSC matters so much. A wrong character can either bounce the transfer or send it to the wrong branch, and reversing such a credit is a manual, time-consuming process. Treat IFSC PSIB0000545 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
Account types you can open at the Dhota ,Chak Kera Kare Khan branch
Once you have an account at Punjab and Sind Bank – DHOTA ,CHAK KERA KARE KHAN, the IFSC PSIB0000545 stays the same regardless of the type of account you hold. The branch typically supports the following options:
- Savings account — for individuals, with chequebook, ATM card and net-banking access.
- Current account — for sole proprietors, partnerships and companies that need higher transaction volumes.
- Salary account — opened in bulk for corporate employees, often with zero-balance benefits.
- NRE / NRO accounts — for non-resident Indians who want to repatriate or maintain rupee balances in India.
- Fixed deposit and recurring deposit — term-based investment accounts with quarterly or cumulative interest.
- Senior citizen accounts — concessional minimum balance and a small interest rate premium on FDs.
- Minor and student accounts — operated jointly with a guardian until the customer turns 18.
Eligibility, minimum balance and KYC requirements vary by product. Speak to a relationship officer at the branch for the latest schedule of charges and interest rates.
Banking services available
The Dhota ,Chak Kera Kare Khan branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 1859-233240.
- Savings, current and salary accounts
- Fixed deposits and recurring deposits
- Personal, vehicle and home loans
- Demat and investment products (where supported)
- Internet banking and mobile banking enrolment
- Debit and credit card issuance
- Locker facilities (subject to availability)
- Foreign exchange services (at authorised branches)
- Bill payments, demand drafts and pay orders
- NEFT / RTGS / IMPS / UPI fund transfers using IFSC PSIB0000545
How to transfer money using IFSC PSIB0000545
Online transfers in India are powered by three major channels — NEFT, RTGS and IMPS — and each one requires a destination IFSC. Below is a quick guide for using IFSC PSIB0000545 across all three.
How to use IFSC PSIB0000545 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Punjab and Sind Bank's DHOTA ,CHAK KERA KARE KHAN branch. NEFT now settles on a 24x7 basis in half-hourly batches and has no upper limit for retail customers (individual banks may impose their own caps).
- Log in to your internet banking or mobile banking app.
- Choose Add Beneficiary and select NEFT / Other Bank.
- Enter the beneficiary name, account number and the IFSC PSIB0000545.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Punjab and Sind Bank and the branch as DHOTA ,CHAK KERA KARE KHAN.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to DHOTA ,CHAK KERA KARE KHAN
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Punjab and Sind Bank's DHOTA ,CHAK KERA KARE KHAN branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC PSIB0000545 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Punjab and Sind Bank – DHOTA ,CHAK KERA KARE KHAN, use IMPS. With IFSC PSIB0000545 and the beneficiary's account number you can move up to ₹5 lakh per transaction with instant credit, any day of the year.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC PSIB0000545 for Punjab and Sind Bank – DHOTA ,CHAK KERA KARE KHAN, but they differ in speed, minimum amount and use case. The table below summarises the differences so you can pick the right channel for the situation at hand.
| Parameter | NEFT | RTGS | IMPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum amount | ₹1 | ₹2,00,000 | ₹1 |
| Maximum amount | No RBI cap | No RBI cap | ₹5,00,000 |
| Settlement | Half-hourly batches | Real-time | Real-time |
| Availability | 24x7 | 24x7 | 24x7 |
| Best for | Routine transfers | High-value transfers | Urgent small / mid transfers |
| IFSC required | Yes – PSIB0000545 | Yes – PSIB0000545 | Yes – PSIB0000545 |
For most retail customers crediting the Dhota ,Chak Kera Kare Khan branch, NEFT or IMPS will be the quickest and most economical option. RTGS comes in for one-off, high-value movements such as property purchases, vendor settlements or large gifts.
How UPI relates to the IFSC code
UPI lets you pay using a short Virtual Payment Address instead of typing the IFSC every time, but behind the scenes every UPI mandate is mapped to an account number plus an IFSC. For accounts at Punjab and Sind Bank's DHOTA ,CHAK KERA KARE KHAN branch, the IFSC PSIB0000545 is what the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) uses to route the credit when you tap Pay on a UPI app.
That is why, even in the UPI era, it is still worth knowing the IFSC of your home branch — for failed UPI mandates, e-mandate set-ups, third-party platform onboarding and salary or refund credits.
Online banking and IFSC PSIB0000545
Punjab and Sind Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the DHOTA ,CHAK KERA KARE KHAN branch is active. Net banking lets you view balances, download statements, open fixed deposits, request cheque books and initiate NEFT/RTGS/IMPS transfers — all without setting foot in the branch. The IFSC PSIB0000545 is pre-filled by the bank for transfers originating from your own account, and you only need to enter it manually when adding an external beneficiary or sharing your account details with a third party.
MICR code & cheque clearing
Apart from IFSC, every cheque book issued by Punjab and Sind Bank carries a 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code that is read by cheque-sorting machines. The MICR code, the IFSC PSIB0000545 and the account number together uniquely identify the Dhota ,Chak Kera Kare Khan branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC PSIB0000545
An incorrect IFSC almost always results in a failed transfer or, worse, a credit to the wrong branch. Before you click Confirm on a transfer to Punjab and Sind Bank – DHOTA ,CHAK KERA KARE KHAN, double-check for these issues:
- Confusing 0 with O. The fifth character of every IFSC is the digit
0, not the letter O. Read carefully. - Spaces or hyphens. Do not put spaces in the IFSC. It is exactly 11 characters:
PSIB0000545. - Wrong branch. A bank can have dozens of branches in the same city. Make sure you are using the IFSC for the actual branch where the beneficiary holds the account, not just any nearby branch.
- Old IFSC after a merger. If two banks have merged, the IFSC may have been reissued. Always verify with a recent passbook or cheque leaf.
- Copy-paste from chat. Auto-correct on phones can silently change letters in IFSC codes. Type carefully or copy from a trusted source like the cheque book.
Reaching the branch
The Dhota ,Chak Kera Kare Khan branch sits at DHOTA DIST TARN TARAN, DISTT. TARN TARAN, PUNJAB - 143112. If you are travelling from outside Dhota, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 1859-233240 to ask for landmarks. Many customers find it easier to skip the trip altogether: net banking, mobile apps, NEFT, RTGS, IMPS and UPI all work using the IFSC PSIB0000545 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC PSIB0000545 from official sources
The IFSC listed on this page is sourced from the RBI's master list and validated against the bank's branch directory. To double-check before transferring large sums, you can also confirm PSIB0000545 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 1859-233240.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Working hours
Branch counters at Dhota ,Chak Kera Kare Khan are usually open from 10 AM to 4 PM on weekdays. Saturdays follow the RBI's alternate-Saturday rule. Even when the branch is closed, NEFT, RTGS, IMPS and UPI transfers addressed to PSIB0000545 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
Punjab and Sind BankDhota ,Chak Kera Kare Khan Branch
DHOTA DIST TARN TARAN, DISTT. TARN TARAN, PUNJAB - 143112
Dhota, Punjab
Phone: 1859-233240
IFSC: PSIB0000545
Frequently asked questions
Where is Punjab and Sind Bank Dhota ,Chak Kera Kare Khan branch located?
Punjab and Sind Bank's Dhota ,Chak Kera Kare Khan branch is located at DHOTA DIST TARN TARAN, DISTT. TARN TARAN, PUNJAB - 143112, Dhota, Punjab.
What is the difference between IFSC and MICR code?
IFSC is an 11-character alphanumeric code used for online transfers, while MICR is a 9-digit numeric code printed on cheques and used by cheque-clearing machines. Both identify the Dhota ,Chak Kera Kare Khan branch but serve different purposes.
Can I use IFSC PSIB0000545 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC PSIB0000545 to send funds instantly.
What is the IFSC code of Punjab and Sind Bank Dhota ,Chak Kera Kare Khan branch?
The IFSC code of Punjab and Sind Bank, Dhota ,Chak Kera Kare Khan branch is PSIB0000545. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Is IFSC PSIB0000545 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC PSIB0000545 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
How do I add Punjab and Sind Bank Dhota ,Chak Kera Kare Khan as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC PSIB0000545, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using PSIB0000545 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Punjab and Sind Bank – Dhota ,Chak Kera Kare Khan reflect within 30 minutes.
Summary
The IFSC code PSIB0000545 belongs to Punjab and Sind Bank's DHOTA ,CHAK KERA KARE KHAN branch, located at DHOTA DIST TARN TARAN, DISTT. TARN TARAN, PUNJAB - 143112 in DHOTA, PUNJAB. Use this code along with the beneficiary's account number for any NEFT, RTGS or IMPS transfer to this branch. Bookmark this page for quick reference whenever you need the branch's banking details.


