IFSC Code of Punjab and Sind Bank, Guru Har Sahai, Punjab Branch, Punjab

Below are the complete branch details for Punjab and Sind Bank, GURU HAR SAHAI, PUNJAB branch, located in GURUHARSAHAI, PUNJAB. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is PSIB0000248. Whether you want to transfer money, add a beneficiary, verify a cheque or simply confirm the branch address, you will find authentic, up-to-date information on this page that has been cross-checked against the bank's branch directory and the RBI's master list of participants in the National Electronic Funds Transfer system.

The IFSC code is one of the most frequently asked-for pieces of information when somebody wants to send you money or set up a recurring credit such as a salary, EMI auto-debit or supplier payment. Knowing exactly which IFSC belongs to your branch — in this case PSIB0000248 for Punjab and Sind Bank – GURU HAR SAHAI, PUNJAB — saves you from rejected transfers, returned credits and the back-and-forth that follows them.

An IFSC (Indian Financial System Code) is an 11-character alphanumeric code issued by the Reserve Bank of India. It uniquely identifies every bank branch that participates in the RBI's electronic fund-transfer systems – NEFT, RTGS and IMPS. The first four characters represent the bank, the fifth is always a zero (reserved for future use), and the last six characters identify the specific branch.

For Punjab and Sind Bank's GURU HAR SAHAI, PUNJAB branch, the IFSC PSIB0000248 breaks down as follows: PSIB identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 000248 identifies this particular branch.

Branch details at a glance

About Punjab and Sind Bank

Punjab and Sind Bank operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Guru Har Sahai, Punjab branch in Guruharsahai. Each branch is enabled for NEFT, RTGS, IMPS and core banking, allowing customers to send and receive money anywhere in the country using a unique IFSC – in this case, PSIB0000248.

About the Guru Har Sahai, Punjab branch

The Guru Har Sahai, Punjab branch of Punjab and Sind Bank is situated at GURU HAR SAHAI, DISTT. FEROZEPUR, PUNJAB-152021. 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 PSIB0000248 is used.

The role of IFSC in India's payments network

India's electronic payment infrastructure — NEFT, RTGS, IMPS, UPI and the National Automated Clearing House (NACH) — is built on a single principle: every participating bank branch must be uniquely identifiable by an alphanumeric code. The Reserve Bank of India introduced the IFSC system to fulfil this requirement, and that is how Punjab and Sind Bank's GURU HAR SAHAI, PUNJAB branch came to be assigned the code PSIB0000248.

Whether you are receiving a salary on the first of the month, paying a vendor invoice, settling an EMI, or accepting a refund from an e-commerce platform, the IFSC is the silent piece of metadata that tells the network where your account lives. Without IFSC PSIB0000248, money simply cannot be routed to the GURU HAR SAHAI, PUNJAB branch electronically.

How to transfer money using IFSC PSIB0000248

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 PSIB0000248 across all three.

How to use IFSC PSIB0000248 for an NEFT transfer

NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Punjab and Sind Bank's GURU HAR SAHAI, PUNJAB 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 PSIB0000248.
4. Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Punjab and Sind Bank and the branch as GURU HAR SAHAI, PUNJAB.
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 PSIB0000248

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 – GURU HAR SAHAI, PUNJAB, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC PSIB0000248 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.

IMPS to Punjab and Sind Bank GURU HAR SAHAI, PUNJAB (IFSC PSIB0000248)

IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC PSIB0000248 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the GURU HAR SAHAI, PUNJAB branch account within seconds.

Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Guru Har Sahai, Punjab

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 PSIB0000248:

• 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 GURU HAR SAHAI, PUNJAB is still linked to IFSC PSIB0000248.

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.

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 GURU HAR SAHAI, PUNJAB branch, the IFSC PSIB0000248 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.

Products and account variants supported

Every account opened at the Guru Har Sahai, Punjab branch is mapped to IFSC PSIB0000248 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 PSIB0000248.

Products and services

Customers walking into the Guru Har Sahai, Punjab 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 PSIB0000248

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 PSIB0000248 and the account number together uniquely identify the Guru Har Sahai, Punjab branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.

Online banking and IFSC PSIB0000248

Punjab and Sind Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the GURU HAR SAHAI, PUNJAB 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 PSIB0000248 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.

Things to verify before sending money

Banking errors are usually small typos that snowball into delayed credits and customer-care follow-ups. Use this short checklist before you confirm any transfer to Punjab and Sind Bank – GURU HAR SAHAI, PUNJAB:

• The IFSC is exactly PSIB0000248 with no extra spaces.
• The beneficiary's account number matches what they shared, digit for digit.
• The portal auto-fills Punjab and Sind Bank as the bank name and GURU HAR SAHAI, PUNJAB as the branch.
• The amount and the purpose of payment are correct.
• You have a valid OTP-verifying mobile number on hand.

A 30-second review here saves hours of reconciliation later.

How to reach the Guru Har Sahai, Punjab branch

The branch is located at GURU HAR SAHAI, DISTT. FEROZEPUR, PUNJAB-152021, which puts it inside Guruharsahai, 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 Guru Har Sahai, Punjab branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC PSIB0000248 should appear at the top of the results.
2. Confirm the branch is open by calling 1685-230067 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 PSIB0000248 and your account number.

Other ways to verify the IFSC code

While this page already lists the verified IFSC PSIB0000248 for Punjab and Sind Bank – GURU HAR SAHAI, PUNJAB, you can cross-check the code from any of these sources before initiating a high-value transfer:

• The front of the cheque book issued by the branch – the IFSC is printed at the top of every leaf.
• The first page of your passbook.
• The bank's official website under the branch locator.
• The Reserve Bank of India's IFSC search portal.
• Net banking dashboards usually display the home-branch IFSC under account details.

Working hours

Branch counters at Guru Har Sahai, Punjab 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 PSIB0000248 continue to work without interruption.

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Summary

The IFSC code PSIB0000248 belongs to Punjab and Sind Bank's GURU HAR SAHAI, PUNJAB branch, located at GURU HAR SAHAI, DISTT. FEROZEPUR, PUNJAB-152021 in GURUHARSAHAI, 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.