IFSC CODE DETAILS

PUNJAB NATIONAL BANK

ARA Branch

PUNB0159920

Branch Information

IFSC Code PUNB0159920
Bank PUNJAB NATIONAL BANK
Branch ARA
Address ARA,BIHAR
City ARA
District BHOJPUR
State BIHAR

Understanding IFSC Code PUNB0159920

PUNB
Bank Code
0
Reserved
159920
Branch Code
  • PUNB: identifies PUNJAB NATIONAL BANK
  • 0: reserved digit (always 0 for future use)
  • 159920: identifies the ARA branch in ARA, BIHAR

Frequently Asked Questions: PUNB0159920

What is the IFSC code of PUNJAB NATIONAL BANK ARA branch?

The IFSC code of PUNJAB NATIONAL BANK ARA branch is PUNB0159920. This code is used for NEFT, RTGS, and IMPS fund transfers to this branch in ARA, BIHAR.

What does the IFSC code PUNB0159920 mean?

PUNB identifies PUNJAB NATIONAL BANK, 0 is a reserved digit (always 0), and 159920 identifies the ARA branch. Together they form the 11-character IFSC code assigned by the Reserve Bank of India.

Where is PUNJAB NATIONAL BANK ARA branch located?

PUNJAB NATIONAL BANK ARA branch is located at ARA,BIHAR.

Can I use PUNB0159920 for NEFT, RTGS, IMPS and UPI?

Yes, PUNB0159920 is valid for all electronic transfers: NEFT (24x7, batch settlement), RTGS (real-time, minimum Rs 2 lakh), IMPS (instant, 24x7, up to Rs 5 lakh), and UPI (IFSC is used internally for bank routing in all UPI transactions). Enter this code with the account number to transfer funds to PUNJAB NATIONAL BANK ARA.

What is the MICR code for PUNJAB NATIONAL BANK ARA branch?

MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) is a 9-digit code used for cheque clearing and processing. Unlike the IFSC code used for online transfers, the MICR code is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaf using magnetic ink and is read by automated clearing machines.

Is the IFSC code PUNB0159920 still active?

Based on RBI records, PUNB0159920 is an active IFSC code assigned to PUNJAB NATIONAL BANK ARA in ARA, BIHAR. If you receive a transaction failure citing this IFSC, contact PUNJAB NATIONAL BANK directly or verify on the RBI website, as codes may be updated following bank mergers or branch relocations.

Verify Before You Transfer

Always confirm the IFSC code directly with PUNJAB NATIONAL BANK or the RBI before initiating a high-value transfer.

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