This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for Punjab National Bank, FEROZEPUR,BASTI TANKANWALI branch in FIROZPUR. The 11-digit IFSC PUNB0065400 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 National Bank at the FEROZEPUR,BASTI TANKANWALI 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, PUNB0065400 is the IFSC of Punjab National Bank's FEROZEPUR,BASTI TANKANWALI branch. The format is fixed: PUNB = bank code, 0 = reserved, 065400 = branch identifier.
About Punjab National Bank
Punjab National Bank operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Ferozepur,Basti Tankanwali branch in Firozpur. 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, PUNB0065400.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Punjab National Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Ferozepur,Basti Tankanwali |
| IFSC Code | PUNB0065400 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | FEROZEPUR,BASTI TANKANWALI |
| City | Firozpur |
| District | (punjab-South) |
| State | Punjab |
About the Ferozepur,Basti Tankanwali branch
The Ferozepur,Basti Tankanwali branch of Punjab National Bank is situated at FEROZEPUR,BASTI TANKANWALI. 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 PUNB0065400 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 FEROZEPUR,BASTI TANKANWALI of Punjab National Bank — its own 11-character IFSC. The code PUNB0065400 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 PUNB0065400 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 Ferozepur,Basti Tankanwali branch
Once you have an account at Punjab National Bank – FEROZEPUR,BASTI TANKANWALI, the IFSC PUNB0065400 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 Ferozepur,Basti Tankanwali 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 PUNB0065400
How to transfer money using IFSC PUNB0065400
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 PUNB0065400 across all three.
NEFT to Punjab National Bank, FEROZEPUR,BASTI TANKANWALI using IFSC PUNB0065400
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 PUNB0065400, and confirm that the system picks up Punjab National Bank – FEROZEPUR,BASTI TANKANWALI. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to FEROZEPUR,BASTI TANKANWALI
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Punjab National Bank's FEROZEPUR,BASTI TANKANWALI branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC PUNB0065400 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Punjab National Bank – FEROZEPUR,BASTI TANKANWALI, use IMPS. With IFSC PUNB0065400 and the beneficiary's account number you can move up to ₹5 lakh per transaction with instant credit, any day of the year.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Ferozepur,Basti Tankanwali
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 PUNB0065400:
- 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 FEROZEPUR,BASTI TANKANWALI is still linked to IFSC PUNB0065400.
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 National Bank's FEROZEPUR,BASTI TANKANWALI branch, the IFSC PUNB0065400 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.
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Ferozepur,Basti Tankanwali 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 PUNB0065400 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.
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 PUNB0065400 and the account number together uniquely identify the Ferozepur,Basti Tankanwali 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 PUNB0065400
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 National Bank – FEROZEPUR,BASTI TANKANWALI, 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:
PUNB0065400. - 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.
How to reach the Ferozepur,Basti Tankanwali branch
The branch is located at FEROZEPUR,BASTI TANKANWALI, which puts it inside Firozpur, the broader (punjab-South) district, and the state of Punjab. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Punjab National Bank Ferozepur,Basti Tankanwali branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC PUNB0065400 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 PUNB0065400 and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC PUNB0065400 for Punjab National Bank – FEROZEPUR,BASTI TANKANWALI, 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 Ferozepur,Basti Tankanwali 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 PUNB0065400 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
Punjab National BankFerozepur,Basti Tankanwali Branch
FEROZEPUR,BASTI TANKANWALI
Firozpur, Punjab
Phone: the branch contact number
IFSC: PUNB0065400
Frequently asked questions
Can I use IFSC PUNB0065400 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC PUNB0065400 to send funds instantly.
What is the IFSC code of Punjab National Bank Ferozepur,Basti Tankanwali branch?
The IFSC code of Punjab National Bank, Ferozepur,Basti Tankanwali branch is PUNB0065400. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
What is the phone number of Punjab National Bank Ferozepur,Basti Tankanwali branch?
You can reach the branch at the branch contact number during regular banking hours.
Where is Punjab National Bank Ferozepur,Basti Tankanwali branch located?
Punjab National Bank's Ferozepur,Basti Tankanwali branch is located at FEROZEPUR,BASTI TANKANWALI, Firozpur, Punjab.
Is IFSC PUNB0065400 the same for all accounts at Ferozepur,Basti Tankanwali branch?
Yes. The IFSC PUNB0065400 is shared by every account held at Punjab National Bank's Ferozepur,Basti Tankanwali branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
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 Ferozepur,Basti Tankanwali branch but serve different purposes.
Summary
The IFSC code PUNB0065400 belongs to Punjab National Bank's FEROZEPUR,BASTI TANKANWALI branch, located at FEROZEPUR,BASTI TANKANWALI 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.


