This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for Bank of Baroda, A R M B,CHENNAI branch in CHENNAI. The 11-digit IFSC BARB0VJACHE 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 Bank of Baroda at the A R M B,CHENNAI 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.
IFSC stands for Indian Financial System Code. It is an 11-character code that pinpoints a particular bank branch on the RBI's real-time payment rails. Every NEFT, RTGS or IMPS instruction must carry the destination branch's IFSC for the credit to land in the correct account.
In our case, BARB0VJACHE is the IFSC of Bank of Baroda's A R M B,CHENNAI branch. The format is fixed: BARB = bank code, 0 = reserved, VJACHE = branch identifier.
Bank profile
Bank of Baroda is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The A R M B,Chennai branch — IFSC BARB0VJACHE — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Bank of Baroda |
|---|---|
| Branch | A R M B,Chennai |
| IFSC Code | BARB0VJACHE |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | VIJAYA BANK ARMB, NO 144, , MOORE STREET, , CHENNAI , CHENNAI , 600001 |
| City | Chennai |
| District | Chennai |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| STD Code | 22 |
| Phone | 1800223344 |
A R M B,Chennai branch overview
Located at VIJAYA BANK ARMB, NO 144, , MOORE STREET, , CHENNAI , CHENNAI , 600001, the A R M B,Chennai branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC BARB0VJACHE is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.
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 A R M B,CHENNAI of Bank of Baroda — its own 11-character IFSC. The code BARB0VJACHE 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 BARB0VJACHE the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
Account types you can open at the A R M B,Chennai branch
Once you have an account at Bank of Baroda – A R M B,CHENNAI, the IFSC BARB0VJACHE 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.
Banking services available
The A R M B,Chennai branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 22-1800223344.
- Savings, current and salary accounts
- Fixed deposits and recurring deposits
- Personal, vehicle and home loans
- Demat and investment products (where supported)
- Internet banking and mobile banking enrolment
- Debit and credit card issuance
- Locker facilities (subject to availability)
- Foreign exchange services (at authorised branches)
- Bill payments, demand drafts and pay orders
- NEFT / RTGS / IMPS / UPI fund transfers using IFSC BARB0VJACHE
How to transfer money using IFSC BARB0VJACHE
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 BARB0VJACHE across all three.
NEFT to Bank of Baroda, A R M B,CHENNAI using IFSC BARB0VJACHE
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 BARB0VJACHE, and confirm that the system picks up Bank of Baroda – A R M B,CHENNAI. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to A R M B,CHENNAI
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Bank of Baroda's A R M B,CHENNAI branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC BARB0VJACHE while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
IMPS to Bank of Baroda A R M B,CHENNAI (IFSC BARB0VJACHE)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC BARB0VJACHE in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the A R M B,CHENNAI branch account within seconds.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC BARB0VJACHE for Bank of Baroda – A R M B,CHENNAI, 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 – BARB0VJACHE | Yes – BARB0VJACHE | Yes – BARB0VJACHE |
For most retail customers crediting the A R M B,Chennai 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 BARB0VJACHE
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 Bank of Baroda – A R M B,CHENNAI is still mapped to IFSC BARB0VJACHE. 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 BARB0VJACHE and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the A R M B,Chennai 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 BARB0VJACHE 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.
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 BARB0VJACHE and the account number together uniquely identify the A R M B,Chennai branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
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 – A R M B,CHENNAI:
- The IFSC is exactly BARB0VJACHE 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 A R M B,CHENNAI 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 A R M B,Chennai branch sits at VIJAYA BANK ARMB, NO 144, , MOORE STREET, , CHENNAI , CHENNAI , 600001. If you are travelling from outside Chennai, 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 BARB0VJACHE and your account number.
Verifying IFSC BARB0VJACHE 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 BARB0VJACHE 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 A R M B,Chennai branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC BARB0VJACHE, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
Bank of BarodaA R M B,Chennai Branch
VIJAYA BANK ARMB, NO 144, , MOORE STREET, , CHENNAI , CHENNAI , 600001
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Phone: 22-1800223344
IFSC: BARB0VJACHE
Frequently asked questions
Does Bank of Baroda A R M B,Chennai branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 22-1800223344 to confirm.
Is IFSC BARB0VJACHE valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC BARB0VJACHE is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Is IFSC BARB0VJACHE the same for all accounts at A R M B,Chennai branch?
Yes. The IFSC BARB0VJACHE is shared by every account held at Bank of Baroda's A R M B,Chennai branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
What is the IFSC code of Bank of Baroda A R M B,Chennai branch?
The IFSC code of Bank of Baroda, A R M B,Chennai branch is BARB0VJACHE. 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 A R M B,Chennai branch but serve different purposes.
Can I use IFSC BARB0VJACHE for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC BARB0VJACHE to send funds instantly.
Where is Bank of Baroda A R M B,Chennai branch located?
Bank of Baroda's A R M B,Chennai branch is located at VIJAYA BANK ARMB, NO 144, , MOORE STREET, , CHENNAI , CHENNAI , 600001, Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
How do I add Bank of Baroda A R M B,Chennai as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC BARB0VJACHE, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Final notes
To recap: BARB0VJACHE is the IFSC code of Bank of Baroda, A R M B,CHENNAI 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.


