Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to Axis Bank's ASHOK NAGAR ELEVANTH AVENUE branch in CHENNAI, TAMIL NADU. The branch's IFSC code UTIB0003334 is the key identifier you need whenever a remitter, employer or biller asks for a bank routing number to send funds to an account held at this branch. We have also included the branch's postal address, telephone number, banking hours, common services, and an extensive FAQ block that should answer almost every question that comes up when you are about to add this branch as a beneficiary in your net-banking app for the first time.
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 ASHOK NAGAR ELEVANTH AVENUE branch, the IFSC UTIB0003334 breaks down as follows: UTIB identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 003334 identifies this particular branch.
About Axis Bank
Axis Bank operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Ashok Nagar Elevanth Avenue branch in Chennai. 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, UTIB0003334.
About this branch
The branch is located at NEW NO 20 LIC COLONY 11THAVENUE ASHOK NAGAR. It serves the Chennai region and is connected to the bank's core banking platform, which means transactions initiated here are instantly visible across all other branches of Axis Bank. The IFSC UTIB0003334 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Axis Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Ashok Nagar Elevanth Avenue |
| IFSC Code | UTIB0003334 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | NEW NO 20 LIC COLONY 11THAVENUE ASHOK NAGAR |
| City | Chennai |
| District | Chennai |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| STD Code | 44 |
| Phone | 23712205 |
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 ASHOK NAGAR ELEVANTH AVENUE of Axis Bank — its own 11-character IFSC. The code UTIB0003334 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 UTIB0003334 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
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 UTIB0003334 and the account number together uniquely identify the Ashok Nagar Elevanth Avenue branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
How to transfer money using IFSC UTIB0003334
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 UTIB0003334 across all three.
NEFT to Axis Bank, ASHOK NAGAR ELEVANTH AVENUE using IFSC UTIB0003334
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 UTIB0003334, and confirm that the system picks up Axis Bank – ASHOK NAGAR ELEVANTH AVENUE. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC UTIB0003334
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 Axis Bank – ASHOK NAGAR ELEVANTH AVENUE, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC UTIB0003334 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
IMPS to Axis Bank ASHOK NAGAR ELEVANTH AVENUE (IFSC UTIB0003334)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC UTIB0003334 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the ASHOK NAGAR ELEVANTH AVENUE branch account within seconds.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Ashok Nagar Elevanth Avenue
The right transfer rail depends on how urgent the payment is, how large it is, and whether the receiving bank participates in the chosen scheme. Every option below works with the IFSC UTIB0003334:
- NEFT — best for everyday transfers of any amount; settles in half-hourly batches around the clock.
- RTGS — best for transfers of ₹2 lakh and above; settles each transaction individually in real time.
- IMPS — best when speed matters more than batch scheduling; instant credit up to ₹5 lakh.
- UPI — best for small peer-to-peer payments using a VPA; the underlying account at ASHOK NAGAR ELEVANTH AVENUE is still linked to IFSC UTIB0003334.
For salary credits, vendor payouts and refunds, employers and merchants usually default to NEFT because of its zero per-transaction cost for retail customers and its 24x7 availability.
UPI payments and IFSC UTIB0003334
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 – ASHOK NAGAR ELEVANTH AVENUE is still mapped to IFSC UTIB0003334. 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 UTIB0003334 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Account types you can open at the Ashok Nagar Elevanth Avenue branch
Once you have an account at Axis Bank – ASHOK NAGAR ELEVANTH AVENUE, the IFSC UTIB0003334 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.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Ashok Nagar Elevanth Avenue 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 UTIB0003334
Online banking and IFSC UTIB0003334
Axis Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the ASHOK NAGAR ELEVANTH AVENUE branch is active. Net banking lets you view balances, download statements, open fixed deposits, request cheque books and initiate NEFT/RTGS/IMPS transfers — all without setting foot in the branch. The IFSC UTIB0003334 is pre-filled by the bank for transfers originating from your own account, and you only need to enter it manually when adding an external beneficiary or sharing your account details with a third party.
How to reach the Ashok Nagar Elevanth Avenue branch
The branch is located at NEW NO 20 LIC COLONY 11THAVENUE ASHOK NAGAR, which puts it inside Chennai, the broader Chennai district, and the state of Tamil Nadu. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Axis Bank Ashok Nagar Elevanth Avenue branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC UTIB0003334 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 44-23712205 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 UTIB0003334 and your account number.
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 – ASHOK NAGAR ELEVANTH AVENUE:
- The IFSC is exactly UTIB0003334 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 ASHOK NAGAR ELEVANTH AVENUE 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.
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 Ashok Nagar Elevanth Avenue branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC UTIB0003334, however, work 24x7.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC UTIB0003334 for Axis Bank – ASHOK NAGAR ELEVANTH AVENUE, 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 address & contact
Axis BankAshok Nagar Elevanth Avenue Branch
NEW NO 20 LIC COLONY 11THAVENUE ASHOK NAGAR
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Phone: 44-23712205
IFSC: UTIB0003334
Frequently asked questions
Can I use IFSC UTIB0003334 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC UTIB0003334 to send funds instantly.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using UTIB0003334 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Axis Bank – Ashok Nagar Elevanth Avenue reflect within 30 minutes.
What is the phone number of Axis Bank Ashok Nagar Elevanth Avenue branch?
You can reach the branch at 44-23712205 during regular banking hours.
Where is Axis Bank Ashok Nagar Elevanth Avenue branch located?
Axis Bank's Ashok Nagar Elevanth Avenue branch is located at NEW NO 20 LIC COLONY 11THAVENUE ASHOK NAGAR, Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
Is IFSC UTIB0003334 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC UTIB0003334 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Is IFSC UTIB0003334 the same for all accounts at Ashok Nagar Elevanth Avenue branch?
Yes. The IFSC UTIB0003334 is shared by every account held at Axis Bank's Ashok Nagar Elevanth Avenue branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
What is the IFSC code of Axis Bank Ashok Nagar Elevanth Avenue branch?
The IFSC code of Axis Bank, Ashok Nagar Elevanth Avenue branch is UTIB0003334. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
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 Ashok Nagar Elevanth Avenue branch but serve different purposes.
Final notes
To recap: UTIB0003334 is the IFSC code of Axis Bank, ASHOK NAGAR ELEVANTH AVENUE branch, in CHENNAI, TAMIL NADU. It is required for every electronic transfer to an account held at this branch. We keep this page updated with the latest address and contact details, so you can rely on the information here for your day-to-day banking needs.


