This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for Punjab National Bank, C CHEST,PNB HOUSE,FORT MUMBAI branch in MUMBAI. The 11-digit IFSC PUNB0711600 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 C CHEST,PNB HOUSE,FORT MUMBAI 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, PUNB0711600 is the IFSC of Punjab National Bank's C CHEST,PNB HOUSE,FORT MUMBAI branch. The format is fixed: PUNB = bank code, 0 = reserved, 711600 = branch identifier.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Punjab National Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | C Chest,PNB House,Fort Mumbai |
| IFSC Code | PUNB0711600 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | C/CHEST,PNB HOUSE,FORT MUMBAI |
| City | Mumbai |
| District | Mh |
| State | Maharashtra |
Bank profile
Punjab National Bank is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The C Chest,PNB House,Fort Mumbai branch — IFSC PUNB0711600 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Mumbai, Maharashtra.
About this branch
The branch is located at C/CHEST,PNB HOUSE,FORT MUMBAI. It serves the Mumbai 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 PUNB0711600 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 C CHEST,PNB HOUSE,FORT MUMBAI branch came to be assigned the code PUNB0711600.
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 PUNB0711600, money simply cannot be routed to the C CHEST,PNB HOUSE,FORT MUMBAI branch electronically.
How to transfer money using IFSC PUNB0711600
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 PUNB0711600 across all three.
NEFT to Punjab National Bank, C CHEST,PNB HOUSE,FORT MUMBAI using IFSC PUNB0711600
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 PUNB0711600, and confirm that the system picks up Punjab National Bank – C CHEST,PNB HOUSE,FORT MUMBAI. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC PUNB0711600
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 – C CHEST,PNB HOUSE,FORT MUMBAI, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC PUNB0711600 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
IMPS to Punjab National Bank C CHEST,PNB HOUSE,FORT MUMBAI (IFSC PUNB0711600)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC PUNB0711600 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the C CHEST,PNB HOUSE,FORT MUMBAI branch account within seconds.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to C Chest,PNB House,Fort Mumbai
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 PUNB0711600:
- 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 C CHEST,PNB HOUSE,FORT MUMBAI is still linked to IFSC PUNB0711600.
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 C CHEST,PNB HOUSE,FORT MUMBAI branch, the IFSC PUNB0711600 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.
Account types you can open at the C Chest,PNB House,Fort Mumbai branch
Once you have an account at Punjab National Bank – C CHEST,PNB HOUSE,FORT MUMBAI, the IFSC PUNB0711600 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.
Products and services
Customers walking into the C Chest,PNB House,Fort Mumbai branch can access most of Punjab National 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 PUNB0711600
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 PUNB0711600 and the account number together uniquely identify the C Chest,PNB House,Fort Mumbai branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
Online banking and IFSC PUNB0711600
Punjab National Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the C CHEST,PNB HOUSE,FORT MUMBAI 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 PUNB0711600 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 – C CHEST,PNB HOUSE,FORT MUMBAI:
- The IFSC is exactly PUNB0711600 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 C CHEST,PNB HOUSE,FORT MUMBAI 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 C Chest,PNB House,Fort Mumbai branch
The branch is located at C/CHEST,PNB HOUSE,FORT MUMBAI, which puts it inside Mumbai, the broader Mh district, and the state of Maharashtra. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Punjab National Bank C Chest,PNB House,Fort Mumbai branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC PUNB0711600 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 PUNB0711600 and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC PUNB0711600 for Punjab National Bank – C CHEST,PNB HOUSE,FORT MUMBAI, 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 C Chest,PNB House,Fort Mumbai branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC PUNB0711600, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
Punjab National BankC Chest,PNB House,Fort Mumbai Branch
C/CHEST,PNB HOUSE,FORT MUMBAI
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Phone: the branch contact number
IFSC: PUNB0711600
Frequently asked questions
Does Punjab National Bank C Chest,PNB House,Fort Mumbai 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 C Chest,PNB House,Fort Mumbai branch?
The IFSC code of Punjab National Bank, C Chest,PNB House,Fort Mumbai branch is PUNB0711600. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Can I use IFSC PUNB0711600 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC PUNB0711600 to send funds instantly.
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 C Chest,PNB House,Fort Mumbai branch but serve different purposes.
What is the phone number of Punjab National Bank C Chest,PNB House,Fort Mumbai branch?
You can reach the branch at the branch contact number during regular banking hours.
Is IFSC PUNB0711600 the same for all accounts at C Chest,PNB House,Fort Mumbai branch?
Yes. The IFSC PUNB0711600 is shared by every account held at Punjab National Bank's C Chest,PNB House,Fort Mumbai branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
How do I add Punjab National Bank C Chest,PNB House,Fort Mumbai as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC PUNB0711600, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using PUNB0711600 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Punjab National Bank – C Chest,PNB House,Fort Mumbai reflect within 30 minutes.
Final notes
To recap: PUNB0711600 is the IFSC code of Punjab National Bank, C CHEST,PNB HOUSE,FORT MUMBAI branch, in MUMBAI, MAHARASHTRA. It is required for every electronic transfer to an account held at this branch. We keep this page updated with the latest address and contact details, so you can rely on the information here for your day-to-day banking needs.


