IFSC Code of Bank of Baroda, Aruppukkottai Branch, Tamil Nadu

If you are searching for the IFSC code of Bank of Baroda, ARUPPUKKOTTAI branch in ARUPPUKOTTAI, TAMIL NADU, this page has every detail you need. The verified IFSC code for this branch is BARB0ARUPPU. 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 ARUPPUKKOTTAI branch, and detailed step-by-step guides for using the IFSC BARB0ARUPPU 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 – ARUPPUKKOTTAI is BARB0ARUPPU. The first four letters BARB are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters ARUPPU map to this branch in ARUPPUKOTTAI, TAMIL NADU.

Branch details at a glance

Bank profile

Bank of Baroda is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Aruppukkottai branch — IFSC BARB0ARUPPU — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Aruppukottai, Tamil Nadu.

About the Aruppukkottai branch

The Aruppukkottai branch of Bank of Baroda is situated at NO 187 D MADURAI MAIN ROAD ARUPPUKKOTTAI DT VIRUDHUNAGAR TAMIL NADU 626101. Customers visiting this branch can complete cash deposits, withdrawals, demand draft requests, cheque clearing, passbook updates and KYC formalities. For online transactions to or from this branch, the IFSC code BARB0ARUPPU is used.

The role of IFSC in India's payments network

India's electronic payment infrastructure — NEFT, RTGS, IMPS, UPI and the National Automated Clearing House (NACH) — is built on a single principle: every participating bank branch must be uniquely identifiable by an alphanumeric code. The Reserve Bank of India introduced the IFSC system to fulfil this requirement, and that is how Bank of Baroda's ARUPPUKKOTTAI branch came to be assigned the code BARB0ARUPPU.

Whether you are receiving a salary on the first of the month, paying a vendor invoice, settling an EMI, or accepting a refund from an e-commerce platform, the IFSC is the silent piece of metadata that tells the network where your account lives. Without IFSC BARB0ARUPPU, money simply cannot be routed to the ARUPPUKKOTTAI branch electronically.

How to transfer money using IFSC BARB0ARUPPU

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 BARB0ARUPPU across all three.

NEFT to Bank of Baroda, ARUPPUKKOTTAI using IFSC BARB0ARUPPU

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 BARB0ARUPPU, and confirm that the system picks up Bank of Baroda – ARUPPUKKOTTAI. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.

RTGS transfers via IFSC BARB0ARUPPU

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 Bank of Baroda – ARUPPUKKOTTAI, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC BARB0ARUPPU while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.

IMPS to Bank of Baroda ARUPPUKKOTTAI (IFSC BARB0ARUPPU)

IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC BARB0ARUPPU in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the ARUPPUKKOTTAI branch account within seconds.

NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?

All three modes accept the IFSC BARB0ARUPPU for Bank of Baroda – ARUPPUKKOTTAI, 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 Aruppukkottai 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 ARUPPUKKOTTAI branch, the IFSC BARB0ARUPPU 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.

Account types you can open at the Aruppukkottai branch

Once you have an account at Bank of Baroda – ARUPPUKKOTTAI, the IFSC BARB0ARUPPU 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 Aruppukkottai 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 BARB0ARUPPU

MICR code & cheque clearing

Apart from IFSC, every cheque book issued by Bank of Baroda carries a 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code that is read by cheque-sorting machines. The MICR code, the IFSC BARB0ARUPPU and the account number together uniquely identify the Aruppukkottai branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.

Online banking and IFSC BARB0ARUPPU

Bank of Baroda customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the ARUPPUKKOTTAI 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 BARB0ARUPPU 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.

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 – ARUPPUKKOTTAI:

• The IFSC is exactly BARB0ARUPPU 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 ARUPPUKKOTTAI 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.

How to reach the Aruppukkottai branch

The branch is located at NO 187 D MADURAI MAIN ROAD ARUPPUKKOTTAI DT VIRUDHUNAGAR TAMIL NADU 626101, which puts it inside Aruppukottai, the broader Virudhunagar district, and the state of Tamil Nadu. To plan your visit:

1. Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Bank of Baroda Aruppukkottai branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC BARB0ARUPPU should appear at the top of the results.
2. Confirm the branch is open by calling 22-1800223344 before stepping out, especially around public holidays.
3. 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 BARB0ARUPPU and your account number.

Verifying IFSC BARB0ARUPPU 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 BARB0ARUPPU by:

• Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
• Opening the passbook's first page.
• Calling the branch directly on 22-1800223344.
• Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.

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 Aruppukkottai branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC BARB0ARUPPU, however, work 24x7.

Branch address & contact

Frequently asked questions

Summary

The IFSC code BARB0ARUPPU belongs to Bank of Baroda's ARUPPUKKOTTAI branch, located at NO 187 D MADURAI MAIN ROAD ARUPPUKKOTTAI DT VIRUDHUNAGAR TAMIL NADU 626101 in ARUPPUKOTTAI, TAMIL NADU. 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.