IFSC Code of Bank of Baroda, Guntakal Branch, Andhra Pradesh

If you are searching for the IFSC code of Bank of Baroda, GUNTAKAL branch in ANANTAPUR, ANDHRA PRADESH, this page has every detail you need. The verified IFSC code for this branch is BARB0DBGKAL. You can use it for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers, online banking add-payee actions, UPI mandates and any other electronic payment request that asks for an Indian Financial System Code. The information on this page is curated specifically for customers, remitters, employers and businesses who need to credit funds to an account maintained at this branch, and it is structured so you can find what you need within a few seconds of landing here.

You will see the complete branch address, the area STD code and phone number, the city and state, the day-to-day banking services that are typically offered at the GUNTAKAL branch, and detailed step-by-step guides for using the IFSC BARB0DBGKAL across NEFT, RTGS and IMPS rails. A frequently-asked-questions section at the end answers the most common queries we receive about this particular branch.

The Indian Financial System Code, popularly known as IFSC, is an 11-digit alphanumeric code that the RBI assigns to every bank branch participating in online interbank settlement. Without this code, an electronic transfer simply cannot reach its destination branch.

The IFSC for Bank of Baroda – GUNTAKAL is BARB0DBGKAL. The first four letters BARB are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters DBGKAL map to this branch in ANANTAPUR, ANDHRA PRADESH.

Bank profile

Bank of Baroda is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Guntakal branch — IFSC BARB0DBGKAL — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh.

Branch details at a glance

About this branch

The branch is located at 9246 DMM GATE ROADANANTAPUR (DIST) GUNTAKAL ANANTAPUR ANDHRA PRADESH 515801. It serves the Anantapur region and is connected to the bank's core banking platform, which means transactions initiated here are instantly visible across all other branches of Bank of Baroda. The IFSC BARB0DBGKAL is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.

Why every Bank of Baroda 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 GUNTAKAL of Bank of Baroda — its own 11-character IFSC. The code BARB0DBGKAL 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 BARB0DBGKAL the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.

Products and account variants supported

Every account opened at the Guntakal branch is mapped to IFSC BARB0DBGKAL on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of Bank of Baroda, 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 BARB0DBGKAL.

Products and services

Customers walking into the Guntakal branch can access most of Bank of Baroda'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 BARB0DBGKAL

How to transfer money using IFSC BARB0DBGKAL

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 BARB0DBGKAL across all three.

How to use IFSC BARB0DBGKAL for an NEFT transfer

NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Bank of Baroda's GUNTAKAL branch. NEFT now settles on a 24x7 basis in half-hourly batches and has no upper limit for retail customers (individual banks may impose their own caps).

1. Log in to your internet banking or mobile banking app.
2. Choose Add Beneficiary and select NEFT / Other Bank.
3. Enter the beneficiary name, account number and the IFSC BARB0DBGKAL.
4. Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Bank of Baroda and the branch as GUNTAKAL.
5. Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.

Real-Time Gross Settlement to GUNTAKAL

If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Bank of Baroda's GUNTAKAL branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC BARB0DBGKAL while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.

Send money instantly through IMPS

For a real-time, anytime transfer to Bank of Baroda – GUNTAKAL, use IMPS. With IFSC BARB0DBGKAL 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 BARB0DBGKAL for Bank of Baroda – GUNTAKAL, 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.

For most retail customers crediting the Guntakal 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.

How UPI relates to the IFSC code

UPI lets you pay using a short Virtual Payment Address instead of typing the IFSC every time, but behind the scenes every UPI mandate is mapped to an account number plus an IFSC. For accounts at Bank of Baroda's GUNTAKAL branch, the IFSC BARB0DBGKAL is what the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) uses to route the credit when you tap Pay on a UPI app.

That is why, even in the UPI era, it is still worth knowing the IFSC of your home branch — for failed UPI mandates, e-mandate set-ups, third-party platform onboarding and salary or refund credits.

Online banking and IFSC BARB0DBGKAL

Bank of Baroda customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the GUNTAKAL 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 BARB0DBGKAL 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.

MICR & cheque-truncation details

Cheques drawn on the Guntakal branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC BARB0DBGKAL for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.

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 Bank of Baroda – GUNTAKAL:

• The IFSC is exactly BARB0DBGKAL with no extra spaces.
• The beneficiary's account number matches what they shared, digit for digit.
• The portal auto-fills Bank of Baroda as the bank name and GUNTAKAL 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 Guntakal branch sits at 9246 DMM GATE ROADANANTAPUR (DIST) GUNTAKAL ANANTAPUR ANDHRA PRADESH 515801. If you are travelling from outside Anantapur, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 22-1800223344 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 BARB0DBGKAL and your account number.

Other ways to verify the IFSC code

While this page already lists the verified IFSC BARB0DBGKAL for Bank of Baroda – GUNTAKAL, 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 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 Guntakal branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC BARB0DBGKAL, however, work 24x7.

Branch address & contact

Frequently asked questions

Summary

The IFSC code BARB0DBGKAL belongs to Bank of Baroda's GUNTAKAL branch, located at 9246 DMM GATE ROADANANTAPUR (DIST) GUNTAKAL ANANTAPUR ANDHRA PRADESH 515801 in ANANTAPUR, ANDHRA PRADESH. 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.