Below are the complete branch details for Punjab National Bank, PANIPAT, IBB branch, located in PANIPAT, HARYANA. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is PUNB0418900. 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 PUNB0418900 for Punjab National Bank – PANIPAT, IBB — 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 National Bank's PANIPAT, IBB branch, the IFSC PUNB0418900 breaks down as follows: PUNB identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 418900 identifies this particular branch.
About Punjab National Bank
Punjab National Bank operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Panipat, Ibb branch in Panipat. 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, PUNB0418900.
About the Panipat, Ibb branch
The Panipat, Ibb branch of Punjab National Bank is situated at IBB, PANIPAT. 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 PUNB0418900 is used.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Punjab National Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Panipat, Ibb |
| IFSC Code | PUNB0418900 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | IBB, PANIPAT |
| City | Panipat |
| District | Panipat |
| State | Haryana |
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 PANIPAT, IBB branch came to be assigned the code PUNB0418900.
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 PUNB0418900, money simply cannot be routed to the PANIPAT, IBB branch electronically.
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Panipat, Ibb branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC PUNB0418900 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
How to transfer money using IFSC PUNB0418900
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 PUNB0418900 across all three.
How to use IFSC PUNB0418900 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Punjab National Bank's PANIPAT, IBB 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 PUNB0418900.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Punjab National Bank and the branch as PANIPAT, IBB.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC PUNB0418900
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 – PANIPAT, IBB, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC PUNB0418900 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
IMPS to Punjab National Bank PANIPAT, IBB (IFSC PUNB0418900)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC PUNB0418900 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the PANIPAT, IBB branch account within seconds.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC PUNB0418900 for Punjab National Bank – PANIPAT, IBB, 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 – PUNB0418900 | Yes – PUNB0418900 | Yes – PUNB0418900 |
For most retail customers crediting the Panipat, Ibb 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 PUNB0418900
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 – PANIPAT, IBB is still mapped to IFSC PUNB0418900. 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 PUNB0418900 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Account types you can open at the Panipat, Ibb branch
Once you have an account at Punjab National Bank – PANIPAT, IBB, the IFSC PUNB0418900 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 Panipat, Ibb 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 PUNB0418900
Online banking and IFSC PUNB0418900
Punjab National Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the PANIPAT, IBB 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 PUNB0418900 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.
How to reach the Panipat, Ibb branch
The branch is located at IBB, PANIPAT, which puts it inside Panipat, the broader Panipat district, and the state of Haryana. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Punjab National Bank Panipat, Ibb branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC PUNB0418900 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 PUNB0418900 and your account number.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC PUNB0418900
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 – PANIPAT, IBB, 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:
PUNB0418900. - 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.
Working hours
Branch counters at Panipat, Ibb 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 PUNB0418900 continue to work without interruption.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC PUNB0418900 for Punjab National Bank – PANIPAT, IBB, 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 address & contact
Punjab National BankPanipat, Ibb Branch
IBB, PANIPAT
Panipat, Haryana
Phone: the branch contact number
IFSC: PUNB0418900
Frequently asked questions
Is IFSC PUNB0418900 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC PUNB0418900 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Where is Punjab National Bank Panipat, Ibb branch located?
Punjab National Bank's Panipat, Ibb branch is located at IBB, PANIPAT, Panipat, Haryana.
What is the IFSC code of Punjab National Bank Panipat, Ibb branch?
The IFSC code of Punjab National Bank, Panipat, Ibb branch is PUNB0418900. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
How do I add Punjab National Bank Panipat, Ibb as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC PUNB0418900, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Can I use IFSC PUNB0418900 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC PUNB0418900 to send funds instantly.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using PUNB0418900 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Punjab National Bank – Panipat, Ibb reflect within 30 minutes.
Summary
The IFSC code PUNB0418900 belongs to Punjab National Bank's PANIPAT, IBB branch, located at IBB, PANIPAT in PANIPAT, HARYANA. 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.


