ORBC0101781 Old IFSC Code - New IFSC Code PUNB0178110

Old Oriental Bank Of Commerce IFSC code 'ORBC0101781' for Kolathur Chennai branch has been updated to Punjab National Bank IFSC code 'PUNB0178110'. Please confirm with your Bank before initiating a transaction.

Old IFSC Code

Comparison of Old IFSC ORBC0101781 and New IFSC PUNB0178110 Details

The table below compares the details of the old IFSC code ORBC0101781 and the new IFSC code PUNB0178110. Please verify the bank name, branch name, city, state, and other details before making any transactions.

OLD IFSC Code
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Old Bank Name Oriental Bank Of Commerce
Branch Name Kolathur Chennai
Address Plot no. 1 senthil nagar first main road, kolathur, chennai 600099
District Chennai
State Tamil Nadu
NEW IFSC Code
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New Bank Name Punjab National Bank
Branch Name Kolathurchennai
Address Plot no. 1 senthil naga first main road, kola 600099
District Chennai
State Tamil Nadu

*Verified against latest RBI IFSC Code release dated 15-Apr-26. Please visit Updates page for more details. The IFSC Code information presented above is for reference only. Please verify IFSC Code details before initiating any transaction!

Important Dates for ORBC0101781 IFSC Code Change

The table below lists the important dates related to the change of IFSC code from ORBC0101781 to PUNB0178110 because Oriental Bank Of Commerce was merged into/ acquired by Punjab National Bank.

Declared On 30-Aug-2019
Completed On 31-Mar-2020
IFSC Changed On 01-Apr-2021
Last Verified On 15-Apr-26

Frequently Asked Questions about ORBC0101781 IFSC Code Change

Why was the IFSC code ORBC0101781 changed to PUNB0178110?

The IFSC code ORBC0101781 was changed to PUNB0178110 due to the merger of Oriental Bank Of Commerce into Punjab National Bank. The change was part of the integration process to unify the banking operations under the acquiring bank, resulting in updated IFSC codes for the merged branches.

How can I verify that PUNB0178110 is the correct replacement for ORBC0101781?

Check the branch name, bank name, city, state, and updated IFSC code shown on this page before making a transfer. For this pair, verify Kolathurchennai, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, and IFSC code PUNB0178110 with your bank before making any transaction.

Is the old IFSC code ORBC0101781 still valid for transactions?

The old IFSC code ORBC0101781 should be treated as a legacy IFSC code for transaction purposes. Use the new IFSC code PUNB0178110 after verifying the branch details shown on this page and confirming with the bank before making a transaction.

What steps should I take after finding the new IFSC code PUNB0178110?

After confirming that PUNB0178110 is the correct replacement for ORBC0101781, update any saved beneficiary or payment records that still use the old IFSC code. This may include banking payees, accounting records, invoices, or cheque-related references. Verify the branch details before making a transaction.
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