This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for Axis Bank, COX TOWN ,BANGALORE branch in BANGALORE. The 11-digit IFSC UTIB0000231 uniquely identifies this branch in the RBI's centralised payments network and is required for every NEFT, RTGS or IMPS transaction routed to this branch. If you are paying somebody who banks with Axis Bank at the COX TOWN ,BANGALORE location, this is the only IFSC you need.
We have organised this page into clearly labelled sections so you can jump straight to the part that interests you — the IFSC and MICR details, the full postal address, the contact phone number, a quick primer on NEFT, RTGS and IMPS, the typical product line-up at the branch, and a frequently asked questions section that addresses the queries people raise most often about this branch.
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 Axis Bank's COX TOWN ,BANGALORE branch, the IFSC UTIB0000231 breaks down as follows: UTIB identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 000231 identifies this particular branch.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Axis Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Cox Town ,Bangalore |
| IFSC Code | UTIB0000231 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | 61, WHEELER ROAD COX TOWN |
| City | Bangalore |
| District | Bangalore Urban |
| State | Karnataka |
Bank profile
Axis Bank is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Cox Town ,Bangalore branch — IFSC UTIB0000231 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Bangalore, Karnataka.
Cox Town ,Bangalore branch overview
Located at 61, WHEELER ROAD COX TOWN, the Cox Town ,Bangalore branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC UTIB0000231 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.
Why every Axis Bank branch has a unique IFSC
Before electronic settlement systems went live in India, money transfers between banks relied heavily on demand drafts, mail transfers and telegraphic transfers. These older instruments routinely took days to clear and were prone to misrouting because there was no single machine-readable identifier for a branch. The Reserve Bank of India solved this by issuing each participating branch — including COX TOWN ,BANGALORE of Axis Bank — its own 11-character IFSC. The code UTIB0000231 is therefore not just an internal reference; it is the digital postcode that lets the RBI's NEFT, RTGS and IMPS rails route funds straight to the right branch ledger without any human intervention.
Today, almost every salary credit, vendor payment, refund and EMI deduction in the country flows through this network, which is exactly why a correct IFSC matters so much. A wrong character can either bounce the transfer or send it to the wrong branch, and reversing such a credit is a manual, time-consuming process. Treat IFSC UTIB0000231 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
How to transfer money using IFSC UTIB0000231
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 UTIB0000231 across all three.
NEFT to Axis Bank, COX TOWN ,BANGALORE using IFSC UTIB0000231
National Electronic Funds Transfer is the simplest way to move money into an account at this branch. NEFT works around the clock, including Sundays and public holidays, and settles in half-hourly batches.
To send funds, add the recipient as a beneficiary in your bank's online portal, key in the account number, paste the IFSC UTIB0000231, and confirm that the system picks up Axis Bank – COX TOWN ,BANGALORE. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to COX TOWN ,BANGALORE
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Axis Bank's COX TOWN ,BANGALORE branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC UTIB0000231 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Axis Bank – COX TOWN ,BANGALORE, use IMPS. With IFSC UTIB0000231 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 UTIB0000231 for Axis Bank – COX TOWN ,BANGALORE, 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 – UTIB0000231 | Yes – UTIB0000231 | Yes – UTIB0000231 |
For most retail customers crediting the Cox Town ,Bangalore 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 UTIB0000231
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 Axis Bank – COX TOWN ,BANGALORE is still mapped to IFSC UTIB0000231. 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 UTIB0000231 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Cox Town ,Bangalore branch is mapped to IFSC UTIB0000231 on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of Axis Bank, including:
- Resident savings accounts and salary accounts
- Current accounts for businesses and professionals
- Fixed deposits, recurring deposits and tax-saver deposits
- Demand drafts, banker's cheques and pay orders
- Retail loans — personal, vehicle, education, gold and home
- Credit cards and overdraft facilities (subject to eligibility)
- Third-party investment products such as mutual funds and insurance (through tie-ups)
Whichever product you choose, the IFSC for incoming credits remains UTIB0000231.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Cox Town ,Bangalore branch can access most of Axis Bank's standard product suite, including:
- Account opening – savings, current, NRI, salary
- Term deposits and recurring deposits
- Retail and small-business loans
- Insurance and mutual-fund tie-ups
- Locker, safe deposit and ATM card services
- Online and mobile banking activation
- Electronic transfers via IFSC UTIB0000231
MICR code & cheque clearing
Apart from IFSC, every cheque book issued by Axis Bank carries a 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code that is read by cheque-sorting machines. The MICR code, the IFSC UTIB0000231 and the account number together uniquely identify the Cox Town ,Bangalore branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Cox Town ,Bangalore 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 UTIB0000231 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.
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 Axis Bank – COX TOWN ,BANGALORE:
- The IFSC is exactly UTIB0000231 with no extra spaces.
- The beneficiary's account number matches what they shared, digit for digit.
- The portal auto-fills Axis Bank as the bank name and COX TOWN ,BANGALORE 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.
Reaching the branch
The Cox Town ,Bangalore branch sits at 61, WHEELER ROAD COX TOWN. If you are travelling from outside Bangalore, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call the branch contact number to ask for landmarks. Many customers find it easier to skip the trip altogether: net banking, mobile apps, NEFT, RTGS, IMPS and UPI all work using the IFSC UTIB0000231 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC UTIB0000231 from official sources
The IFSC listed on this page is sourced from the RBI's master list and validated against the bank's branch directory. To double-check before transferring large sums, you can also confirm UTIB0000231 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on the branch contact number.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Working hours
Branch counters at Cox Town ,Bangalore 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 UTIB0000231 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
Axis BankCox Town ,Bangalore Branch
61, WHEELER ROAD COX TOWN
Bangalore, Karnataka
Phone: the branch contact number
IFSC: UTIB0000231
Frequently asked questions
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using UTIB0000231 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Axis Bank – Cox Town ,Bangalore reflect within 30 minutes.
What is the IFSC code of Axis Bank Cox Town ,Bangalore branch?
The IFSC code of Axis Bank, Cox Town ,Bangalore branch is UTIB0000231. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
How do I add Axis Bank Cox Town ,Bangalore as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC UTIB0000231, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Is IFSC UTIB0000231 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC UTIB0000231 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Does Axis Bank Cox Town ,Bangalore branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on the branch contact number to confirm.
Can I use IFSC UTIB0000231 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC UTIB0000231 to send funds instantly.
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 Cox Town ,Bangalore branch but serve different purposes.
What is the phone number of Axis Bank Cox Town ,Bangalore branch?
You can reach the branch at the branch contact number during regular banking hours.
Summary
The IFSC code UTIB0000231 belongs to Axis Bank's COX TOWN ,BANGALORE branch, located at 61, WHEELER ROAD COX TOWN in BANGALORE, KARNATAKA. 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.


