Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to Punjab National Bank's SURVEY OF INDIA, DEHRADUN branch in DEHRADUN, UTTARAKHAND. The branch's IFSC code PUNB0445600 is the key identifier you need whenever a remitter, employer or biller asks for a bank routing number to send funds to an account held at this branch. We have also included the branch's postal address, telephone number, banking hours, common services, and an extensive FAQ block that should answer almost every question that comes up when you are about to add this branch as a beneficiary in your net-banking app for the first time.
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 National Bank's SURVEY OF INDIA, DEHRADUN branch, the IFSC PUNB0445600 breaks down as follows: PUNB identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 445600 identifies this particular branch.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Punjab National Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Survey of India, Dehradun |
| IFSC Code | PUNB0445600 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | SURVEY OF INDIA, HATHI BARKHALA |
| City | Dehradun |
| District | Dist- Dehradun |
| State | Uttarakhand |
Bank profile
Punjab National Bank is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Survey of India, Dehradun branch — IFSC PUNB0445600 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Dehradun, Uttarakhand.
About this branch
The branch is located at SURVEY OF INDIA, HATHI BARKHALA. It serves the Dehradun 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 National Bank. The IFSC PUNB0445600 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.
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 National Bank's SURVEY OF INDIA, DEHRADUN branch came to be assigned the code PUNB0445600.
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 PUNB0445600, money simply cannot be routed to the SURVEY OF INDIA, DEHRADUN branch electronically.
How to transfer money using IFSC PUNB0445600
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 PUNB0445600 across all three.
NEFT to Punjab National Bank, SURVEY OF INDIA, DEHRADUN using IFSC PUNB0445600
National Electronic Funds Transfer is the simplest way to move money into an account at this branch. NEFT works around the clock, including Sundays and public holidays, and settles in half-hourly batches.
To send funds, add the recipient as a beneficiary in your bank's online portal, key in the account number, paste the IFSC PUNB0445600, and confirm that the system picks up Punjab National Bank – SURVEY OF INDIA, DEHRADUN. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC PUNB0445600
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 National Bank – SURVEY OF INDIA, DEHRADUN, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC PUNB0445600 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
IMPS to Punjab National Bank SURVEY OF INDIA, DEHRADUN (IFSC PUNB0445600)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC PUNB0445600 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the SURVEY OF INDIA, DEHRADUN branch account within seconds.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Survey of India, Dehradun
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 PUNB0445600:
- 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 SURVEY OF INDIA, DEHRADUN is still linked to IFSC PUNB0445600.
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 PUNB0445600
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 National Bank – SURVEY OF INDIA, DEHRADUN is still mapped to IFSC PUNB0445600. 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 PUNB0445600 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Survey of India, Dehradun branch is mapped to IFSC PUNB0445600 on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of Punjab National 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 PUNB0445600.
Banking services available
The Survey of India, Dehradun branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on the branch contact number.
- 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 PUNB0445600
MICR code & cheque clearing
Apart from IFSC, every cheque book issued by Punjab National Bank carries a 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code that is read by cheque-sorting machines. The MICR code, the IFSC PUNB0445600 and the account number together uniquely identify the Survey of India, Dehradun branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
Online banking and IFSC PUNB0445600
Punjab National Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the SURVEY OF INDIA, DEHRADUN 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 PUNB0445600 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 National Bank – SURVEY OF INDIA, DEHRADUN:
- The IFSC is exactly PUNB0445600 with no extra spaces.
- The beneficiary's account number matches what they shared, digit for digit.
- The portal auto-fills Punjab National Bank as the bank name and SURVEY OF INDIA, DEHRADUN 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 Survey of India, Dehradun branch
The branch is located at SURVEY OF INDIA, HATHI BARKHALA, which puts it inside Dehradun, the broader Dist- Dehradun district, and the state of Uttarakhand. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Punjab National Bank Survey of India, Dehradun branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC PUNB0445600 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling the branch contact number before stepping out, especially around public holidays.
- 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 PUNB0445600 and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC PUNB0445600 for Punjab National Bank – SURVEY OF INDIA, DEHRADUN, 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.
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 Survey of India, Dehradun branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC PUNB0445600, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
Punjab National BankSurvey of India, Dehradun Branch
SURVEY OF INDIA, HATHI BARKHALA
Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Phone: the branch contact number
IFSC: PUNB0445600
Frequently asked questions
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 Survey of India, Dehradun branch but serve different purposes.
Is IFSC PUNB0445600 the same for all accounts at Survey of India, Dehradun branch?
Yes. The IFSC PUNB0445600 is shared by every account held at Punjab National Bank's Survey of India, Dehradun branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
What is the phone number of Punjab National Bank Survey of India, Dehradun branch?
You can reach the branch at the branch contact number during regular banking hours.
Is IFSC PUNB0445600 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC PUNB0445600 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Can I use IFSC PUNB0445600 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC PUNB0445600 to send funds instantly.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using PUNB0445600 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Punjab National Bank – Survey of India, Dehradun reflect within 30 minutes.
What is the IFSC code of Punjab National Bank Survey of India, Dehradun branch?
The IFSC code of Punjab National Bank, Survey of India, Dehradun branch is PUNB0445600. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Summary
The IFSC code PUNB0445600 belongs to Punjab National Bank's SURVEY OF INDIA, DEHRADUN branch, located at SURVEY OF INDIA, HATHI BARKHALA in DEHRADUN, UTTARAKHAND. 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.


