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    IFSC Code of Punjab and Sind Bank, Ferozpur Cantt. Branch, Punjab

    IFSC code PSIB0000074 belongs to Punjab and Sind Bank, Ferozpur Cantt. Branch, Firozpur, Punjab. Use it for instant NEFT, RTGS and IMPS payments to this branch.

    This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for Punjab and Sind Bank, FEROZPUR CANTT. branch in FIROZPUR. The 11-digit IFSC PSIB0000074 uniquely identifies this branch in the RBI's centralised payments network and is required for every NEFT, RTGS or IMPS transaction routed to this branch. If you are paying somebody who banks with Punjab and Sind Bank at the FEROZPUR CANTT. location, this is the only IFSC you need.

    We have organised this page into clearly labelled sections so you can jump straight to the part that interests you — the IFSC and MICR details, the full postal address, the contact phone number, a quick primer on NEFT, RTGS and IMPS, the typical product line-up at the branch, and a frequently asked questions section that addresses the queries people raise most often about this 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, PSIB0000074 is the IFSC of Punjab and Sind Bank's FEROZPUR CANTT. branch. The format is fixed: PSIB = bank code, 0 = reserved, 000074 = branch identifier.

    Bank profile

    Punjab and Sind Bank is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Ferozpur Cantt. branch — IFSC PSIB0000074 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Firozpur, Punjab.

    About the Ferozpur Cantt. branch

    The Ferozpur Cantt. branch of Punjab and Sind Bank is situated at 65, JHOKE ROAD, FEROZEPUR CANTT.-152001. Customers visiting this branch can complete cash deposits, withdrawals, demand draft requests, cheque clearing, passbook updates and KYC formalities. For online transactions to or from this branch, the IFSC code PSIB0000074 is used.

    Branch details at a glance

    Bank NamePunjab and Sind Bank
    BranchFerozpur Cantt.
    IFSC CodePSIB0000074
    MICR CodeRefer to cheque leaf
    Branch Address65, JHOKE ROAD, FEROZEPUR CANTT.-152001
    CityFirozpur
    DistrictFerozpur
    StatePunjab
    STD Code1632
    Phone244274

    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 FEROZPUR CANTT. of Punjab and Sind Bank — its own 11-character IFSC. The code PSIB0000074 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 PSIB0000074 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.

    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 PSIB0000074 and the account number together uniquely identify the Ferozpur Cantt. branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.

    How to transfer money using IFSC PSIB0000074

    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 PSIB0000074 across all three.

    How to use IFSC PSIB0000074 for an NEFT transfer

    NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Punjab and Sind Bank's FEROZPUR CANTT. 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).

    1. Log in to your internet banking or mobile banking app.
    2. Choose Add Beneficiary and select NEFT / Other Bank.
    3. Enter the beneficiary name, account number and the IFSC PSIB0000074.
    4. Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Punjab and Sind Bank and the branch as FEROZPUR CANTT..
    5. Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.

    RTGS transfers via IFSC PSIB0000074

    RTGS (Real-Time Gross Settlement) is the fastest high-value transfer mechanism in India. It is meant for transfers of ₹2 lakh and above and settles each transaction individually and instantly. To remit through RTGS to Punjab and Sind Bank – FEROZPUR CANTT., ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC PSIB0000074 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.

    IMPS to Punjab and Sind Bank FEROZPUR CANTT. (IFSC PSIB0000074)

    IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC PSIB0000074 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the FEROZPUR CANTT. branch account within seconds.

    Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Ferozpur Cantt.

    The right transfer rail depends on how urgent the payment is, how large it is, and whether the receiving bank participates in the chosen scheme. Every option below works with the IFSC PSIB0000074:

    • NEFT — best for everyday transfers of any amount; settles in half-hourly batches around the clock.
    • RTGS — best for transfers of ₹2 lakh and above; settles each transaction individually in real time.
    • IMPS — best when speed matters more than batch scheduling; instant credit up to ₹5 lakh.
    • UPI — best for small peer-to-peer payments using a VPA; the underlying account at FEROZPUR CANTT. is still linked to IFSC PSIB0000074.

    For salary credits, vendor payouts and refunds, employers and merchants usually default to NEFT because of its zero per-transaction cost for retail customers and its 24x7 availability.

    UPI payments and IFSC PSIB0000074

    UPI (Unified Payments Interface) has become the default way for individuals to send money in India. While most UPI transactions are addressed using a Virtual Payment Address (VPA) like name@bank, the underlying account at Punjab and Sind Bank – FEROZPUR CANTT. is still mapped to IFSC PSIB0000074. When a customer links a savings or current account to a UPI app for the first time, the app silently looks up this IFSC against the account number to verify the account exists. The VPA acts as a friendly alias on top of the same plumbing.

    If a UPI transfer to or from this branch fails, the most common reasons are an inactive UPI handle, a daily limit breach or a temporary outage at one of the participating banks — not the IFSC. You can always fall back to NEFT or IMPS using the IFSC PSIB0000074 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.

    Products and account variants supported

    Every account opened at the Ferozpur Cantt. branch is mapped to IFSC PSIB0000074 on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of Punjab and Sind Bank, including:

    • Resident savings accounts and salary accounts
    • Current accounts for businesses and professionals
    • Fixed deposits, recurring deposits and tax-saver deposits
    • Demand drafts, banker's cheques and pay orders
    • Retail loans — personal, vehicle, education, gold and home
    • Credit cards and overdraft facilities (subject to eligibility)
    • Third-party investment products such as mutual funds and insurance (through tie-ups)

    Whichever product you choose, the IFSC for incoming credits remains PSIB0000074.

    Products and services

    Customers walking into the Ferozpur Cantt. branch can access most of Punjab and Sind Bank's standard product suite, including:

    • Account opening – savings, current, NRI, salary
    • Term deposits and recurring deposits
    • Retail and small-business loans
    • Insurance and mutual-fund tie-ups
    • Locker, safe deposit and ATM card services
    • Online and mobile banking activation
    • Electronic transfers via IFSC PSIB0000074

    Digital banking channels

    Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Ferozpur Cantt. branch counter can now be completed digitally — adding a beneficiary, transferring funds, applying for a fixed deposit, raising a service request or downloading account statements. The IFSC PSIB0000074 is the link between the digital channel and the branch ledger; once a transaction is confirmed, the credit or debit is reflected in the same core banking system that the branch officers see.

    How to reach the Ferozpur Cantt. branch

    The branch is located at 65, JHOKE ROAD, FEROZEPUR CANTT.-152001, which puts it inside Firozpur, the broader Ferozpur district, and the state of Punjab. To plan your visit:

    1. Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Punjab and Sind Bank Ferozpur Cantt. branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC PSIB0000074 should appear at the top of the results.
    2. Confirm the branch is open by calling 1632-244274 before stepping out, especially around public holidays.
    3. Carry photo ID and any account-related documents you may need for the transaction you plan to do.

    Most banking work — passbook updates, fund transfers, statement downloads — can also be completed online without visiting the branch in person, as long as you know the IFSC PSIB0000074 and your account number.

    Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC PSIB0000074

    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 – FEROZPUR CANTT., 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: PSIB0000074.
    • 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.

    Branch banking hours and holidays

    Indian bank branches typically operate from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday to Friday, and from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM on working Saturdays (usually the 1st, 3rd and 5th Saturdays). The Ferozpur Cantt. branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC PSIB0000074, however, work 24x7.

    Verifying IFSC PSIB0000074 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 PSIB0000074 by:

    • Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
    • Opening the passbook's first page.
    • Calling the branch directly on 1632-244274.
    • Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.

    Branch address & contact

    Punjab and Sind Bank
    Ferozpur Cantt. Branch
    65, JHOKE ROAD, FEROZEPUR CANTT.-152001
    Firozpur, Punjab
    Phone: 1632-244274
    IFSC: PSIB0000074

    Frequently asked questions

    Is IFSC PSIB0000074 valid for NEFT and RTGS?

    Yes. IFSC PSIB0000074 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.

    Is IFSC PSIB0000074 the same for all accounts at Ferozpur Cantt. branch?

    Yes. The IFSC PSIB0000074 is shared by every account held at Punjab and Sind Bank's Ferozpur Cantt. branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.

    What is the phone number of Punjab and Sind Bank Ferozpur Cantt. branch?

    You can reach the branch at 1632-244274 during regular banking hours.

    How quickly will an NEFT transfer using PSIB0000074 be credited?

    NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Punjab and Sind Bank – Ferozpur Cantt. reflect within 30 minutes.

    What is the IFSC code of Punjab and Sind Bank Ferozpur Cantt. branch?

    The IFSC code of Punjab and Sind Bank, Ferozpur Cantt. branch is PSIB0000074. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.

    Can I use IFSC PSIB0000074 for IMPS transfers?

    Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC PSIB0000074 to send funds instantly.

    How do I add Punjab and Sind Bank Ferozpur Cantt. as a beneficiary?

    Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC PSIB0000074, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.

    Does Punjab and Sind Bank Ferozpur Cantt. branch offer locker facilities?

    Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 1632-244274 to confirm.

    Summary

    The IFSC code PSIB0000074 belongs to Punjab and Sind Bank's FEROZPUR CANTT. branch, located at 65, JHOKE ROAD, FEROZEPUR CANTT.-152001 in FIROZPUR, 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.

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