If you are searching for the IFSC code of Punjab National Bank, DHURI,LOHA BAZAR, branch in DHURI, PUNJAB, this page has every detail you need. The verified IFSC code for this branch is PUNB0347400. 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 DHURI,LOHA BAZAR, branch, and detailed step-by-step guides for using the IFSC PUNB0347400 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.
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 DHURI,LOHA BAZAR, branch, the IFSC PUNB0347400 breaks down as follows: PUNB identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 347400 identifies this particular branch.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Punjab National Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Dhuri,Loha Bazar, |
| IFSC Code | PUNB0347400 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | LOHA BAZAR DHURI |
| City | Dhuri |
| District | Distt Sangrur |
| State | Punjab |
About Punjab National Bank
Punjab National Bank operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Dhuri,Loha Bazar, branch in Dhuri. 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, PUNB0347400.
About the Dhuri,Loha Bazar, branch
The Dhuri,Loha Bazar, branch of Punjab National Bank is situated at LOHA BAZAR DHURI. 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 PUNB0347400 is used.
Why every Punjab National 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 DHURI,LOHA BAZAR, of Punjab National Bank — its own 11-character IFSC. The code PUNB0347400 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 PUNB0347400 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
How to transfer money using IFSC PUNB0347400
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 PUNB0347400 across all three.
How to use IFSC PUNB0347400 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Punjab National Bank's DHURI,LOHA BAZAR, 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 PUNB0347400.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Punjab National Bank and the branch as DHURI,LOHA BAZAR,.
- 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 DHURI,LOHA BAZAR,
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Punjab National Bank's DHURI,LOHA BAZAR, branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC PUNB0347400 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
IMPS to Punjab National Bank DHURI,LOHA BAZAR, (IFSC PUNB0347400)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC PUNB0347400 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the DHURI,LOHA BAZAR, branch account within seconds.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC PUNB0347400 for Punjab National Bank – DHURI,LOHA BAZAR,, 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 – PUNB0347400 | Yes – PUNB0347400 | Yes – PUNB0347400 |
For most retail customers crediting the Dhuri,Loha Bazar, 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.
UPI payments and IFSC PUNB0347400
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 – DHURI,LOHA BAZAR, is still mapped to IFSC PUNB0347400. 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 PUNB0347400 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Dhuri,Loha Bazar, branch is mapped to IFSC PUNB0347400 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 PUNB0347400.
Banking services available
The Dhuri,Loha Bazar, 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 PUNB0347400
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Dhuri,Loha Bazar, branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC PUNB0347400 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
Online banking and IFSC PUNB0347400
Punjab National Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the DHURI,LOHA BAZAR, 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 PUNB0347400 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 – DHURI,LOHA BAZAR,:
- The IFSC is exactly PUNB0347400 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 DHURI,LOHA BAZAR, 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 Dhuri,Loha Bazar, branch
The branch is located at LOHA BAZAR DHURI, which puts it inside Dhuri, the broader Distt Sangrur district, and the state of Punjab. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Punjab National Bank Dhuri,Loha Bazar, branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC PUNB0347400 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 PUNB0347400 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC PUNB0347400 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 PUNB0347400 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on the branch contact number.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
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 Dhuri,Loha Bazar, branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC PUNB0347400, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
Punjab National BankDhuri,Loha Bazar, Branch
LOHA BAZAR DHURI
Dhuri, Punjab
Phone: the branch contact number
IFSC: PUNB0347400
Frequently asked questions
How do I add Punjab National Bank Dhuri,Loha Bazar, as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC PUNB0347400, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using PUNB0347400 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Punjab National Bank – Dhuri,Loha Bazar, reflect within 30 minutes.
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 Dhuri,Loha Bazar, branch but serve different purposes.
Does Punjab National Bank Dhuri,Loha Bazar, branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on the branch contact number to confirm.
What is the IFSC code of Punjab National Bank Dhuri,Loha Bazar, branch?
The IFSC code of Punjab National Bank, Dhuri,Loha Bazar, branch is PUNB0347400. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Is IFSC PUNB0347400 the same for all accounts at Dhuri,Loha Bazar, branch?
Yes. The IFSC PUNB0347400 is shared by every account held at Punjab National Bank's Dhuri,Loha Bazar, branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Where is Punjab National Bank Dhuri,Loha Bazar, branch located?
Punjab National Bank's Dhuri,Loha Bazar, branch is located at LOHA BAZAR DHURI, Dhuri, Punjab.
Can I use IFSC PUNB0347400 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC PUNB0347400 to send funds instantly.
Summary
The IFSC code PUNB0347400 belongs to Punjab National Bank's DHURI,LOHA BAZAR, branch, located at LOHA BAZAR DHURI in DHURI, 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.


