New Delhi : If you are a customer of Punjab National Bank i.e. PNB, then this news is for you. Actually, PNB has said on Twitter that the old IFSC and MICR code will be replaced from April 1. These codes will not work after 31 March 2021. If you want to transfer money, then you have to get a new code from the bank.
📢 Important Announcement regarding cheques and IFSC/MICR code | Take Note 👉 pic.twitter.com/BVM3Jug6DW
— Punjab National Bank (@pnbindia) January 23, 2021
Punjab National Bank has given its information on Saturday via social media platform Twitter. The bank has said that the old checkbook and IFSC / MICR code of Oriental Bank of Corse and United Bank of India will work only till 31 March. That is, from April 1, you will have to get a new code and checkbook from the bank. Customers can also call the toll free number 18001802222/18001032222 for more information.
Explain that on 1 April 2020, the government merged PNB, Oriental Bank of Corse and United Bank of India. After the merger at PNB, all branches of United Bank of India and Oriental Bank of Commerce are now functioning as branches of PNB. The bank now employs over 11,000 branches and over 13,000 ATMs. Also Read: PNB Customer Attention! 3 rules related to your account are going to change, you will not be able to withdraw money if you do not know
At the same time, PNB customers will not be able to withdraw money from non-ATM machines from February 1. PNB has taken this step in view of increasing cases of fraud. Non-EMV ATMs or non-EMV ATMs are those in which the debit card is not used during the transaction. All you have to do is swap a card once in the beginning. In these machines, the card is read through the magnetic strip, while in the EMV machine, the card is also locked for a few seconds.