If you are searching for the IFSC code of Punjab National Bank, THANAGAZI ,DISTT-ALWAR branch in THANAGAZI ,DISST-ALWAR, RAJASTHAN, this page has every detail you need. The verified IFSC code for this branch is PUNB0638900. 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 THANAGAZI ,DISTT-ALWAR branch, and detailed step-by-step guides for using the IFSC PUNB0638900 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.
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, PUNB0638900 is the IFSC of Punjab National Bank's THANAGAZI ,DISTT-ALWAR branch. The format is fixed: PUNB = bank code, 0 = reserved, 638900 = branch identifier.
About Punjab National Bank
Punjab National Bank operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Thanagazi ,Distt-Alwar branch in Thanagazi ,Disst-Alwar. 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, PUNB0638900.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Punjab National Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Thanagazi ,Distt-Alwar |
| IFSC Code | PUNB0638900 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | THANAGAZI (DISTT-ALWAR) |
| City | Thanagazi ,Disst-Alwar |
| District | Rajasthan |
| State | Rajasthan |
About the Thanagazi ,Distt-Alwar branch
The Thanagazi ,Distt-Alwar branch of Punjab National Bank is situated at THANAGAZI (DISTT-ALWAR). 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 PUNB0638900 is used.
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 THANAGAZI ,DISTT-ALWAR branch came to be assigned the code PUNB0638900.
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 PUNB0638900, money simply cannot be routed to the THANAGAZI ,DISTT-ALWAR branch electronically.
Account types you can open at the Thanagazi ,Distt-Alwar branch
Once you have an account at Punjab National Bank – THANAGAZI ,DISTT-ALWAR, the IFSC PUNB0638900 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 Thanagazi ,Distt-Alwar 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 PUNB0638900
How to transfer money using IFSC PUNB0638900
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 PUNB0638900 across all three.
How to use IFSC PUNB0638900 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Punjab National Bank's THANAGAZI ,DISTT-ALWAR 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 PUNB0638900.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Punjab National Bank and the branch as THANAGAZI ,DISTT-ALWAR.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC PUNB0638900
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 – THANAGAZI ,DISTT-ALWAR, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC PUNB0638900 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Punjab National Bank – THANAGAZI ,DISTT-ALWAR, use IMPS. With IFSC PUNB0638900 and the beneficiary's account number you can move up to ₹5 lakh per transaction with instant credit, any day of the year.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC PUNB0638900 for Punjab National Bank – THANAGAZI ,DISTT-ALWAR, 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 – PUNB0638900 | Yes – PUNB0638900 | Yes – PUNB0638900 |
For most retail customers crediting the Thanagazi ,Distt-Alwar 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 PUNB0638900
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 – THANAGAZI ,DISTT-ALWAR is still mapped to IFSC PUNB0638900. 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 PUNB0638900 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Thanagazi ,Distt-Alwar 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 PUNB0638900 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 & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Thanagazi ,Distt-Alwar branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC PUNB0638900 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
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 – THANAGAZI ,DISTT-ALWAR:
- The IFSC is exactly PUNB0638900 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 THANAGAZI ,DISTT-ALWAR 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 Thanagazi ,Distt-Alwar branch
The branch is located at THANAGAZI (DISTT-ALWAR), which puts it inside Thanagazi ,Disst-Alwar, the broader Rajasthan district, and the state of Rajasthan. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Punjab National Bank Thanagazi ,Distt-Alwar branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC PUNB0638900 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 PUNB0638900 and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC PUNB0638900 for Punjab National Bank – THANAGAZI ,DISTT-ALWAR, 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 Thanagazi ,Distt-Alwar branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC PUNB0638900, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
Punjab National BankThanagazi ,Distt-Alwar Branch
THANAGAZI (DISTT-ALWAR)
Thanagazi ,Disst-Alwar, Rajasthan
Phone: the branch contact number
IFSC: PUNB0638900
Frequently asked questions
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using PUNB0638900 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Punjab National Bank – Thanagazi ,Distt-Alwar reflect within 30 minutes.
Is IFSC PUNB0638900 the same for all accounts at Thanagazi ,Distt-Alwar branch?
Yes. The IFSC PUNB0638900 is shared by every account held at Punjab National Bank's Thanagazi ,Distt-Alwar 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 Thanagazi ,Distt-Alwar branch but serve different purposes.
Where is Punjab National Bank Thanagazi ,Distt-Alwar branch located?
Punjab National Bank's Thanagazi ,Distt-Alwar branch is located at THANAGAZI (DISTT-ALWAR), Thanagazi ,Disst-Alwar, Rajasthan.
What is the phone number of Punjab National Bank Thanagazi ,Distt-Alwar branch?
You can reach the branch at the branch contact number during regular banking hours.
Is IFSC PUNB0638900 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC PUNB0638900 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Can I use IFSC PUNB0638900 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC PUNB0638900 to send funds instantly.
Summary
The IFSC code PUNB0638900 belongs to Punjab National Bank's THANAGAZI ,DISTT-ALWAR branch, located at THANAGAZI (DISTT-ALWAR) in THANAGAZI ,DISST-ALWAR, RAJASTHAN. 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.


