This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for Bank of India, PRASANT VIHAR branch in NEW DELHI. The 11-digit IFSC BKID0006088 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 India at the PRASANT VIHAR 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, BKID0006088 is the IFSC of Bank of India's PRASANT VIHAR branch. The format is fixed: BKID = bank code, 0 = reserved, 006088 = branch identifier.
About Bank of India
Bank of India operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Prasant Vihar branch in New Delhi. 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, BKID0006088.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Bank of India |
|---|---|
| Branch | Prasant Vihar |
| IFSC Code | BKID0006088 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | E 6 PRASHANT VIHAR NEW DELHI |
| City | New Delhi |
| District | New Delhi |
| State | Delhi |
| STD Code | 91 |
| Phone | 7283233172 |
Prasant Vihar branch overview
Located at E 6 PRASHANT VIHAR NEW DELHI, the Prasant Vihar branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC BKID0006088 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.
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 India's PRASANT VIHAR branch came to be assigned the code BKID0006088.
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 BKID0006088, money simply cannot be routed to the PRASANT VIHAR branch electronically.
Account types you can open at the Prasant Vihar branch
Once you have an account at Bank of India – PRASANT VIHAR, the IFSC BKID0006088 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 Prasant Vihar branch can access most of Bank of India'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 BKID0006088
How to transfer money using IFSC BKID0006088
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 BKID0006088 across all three.
NEFT to Bank of India, PRASANT VIHAR using IFSC BKID0006088
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 BKID0006088, and confirm that the system picks up Bank of India – PRASANT VIHAR. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC BKID0006088
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 India – PRASANT VIHAR, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC BKID0006088 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
IMPS to Bank of India PRASANT VIHAR (IFSC BKID0006088)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC BKID0006088 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the PRASANT VIHAR branch account within seconds.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC BKID0006088 for Bank of India – PRASANT VIHAR, 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 – BKID0006088 | Yes – BKID0006088 | Yes – BKID0006088 |
For most retail customers crediting the Prasant Vihar 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 BKID0006088
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 India – PRASANT VIHAR is still mapped to IFSC BKID0006088. 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 BKID0006088 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 Prasant Vihar 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 BKID0006088 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 & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Prasant Vihar branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC BKID0006088 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 India – PRASANT VIHAR:
- The IFSC is exactly BKID0006088 with no extra spaces.
- The beneficiary's account number matches what they shared, digit for digit.
- The portal auto-fills Bank of India as the bank name and PRASANT VIHAR 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 Prasant Vihar branch sits at E 6 PRASHANT VIHAR NEW DELHI. If you are travelling from outside New Delhi, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 91-7283233172 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 BKID0006088 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC BKID0006088 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 BKID0006088 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 91-7283233172.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Working hours
Branch counters at Prasant Vihar 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 BKID0006088 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
Bank of IndiaPrasant Vihar Branch
E 6 PRASHANT VIHAR NEW DELHI
New Delhi, Delhi
Phone: 91-7283233172
IFSC: BKID0006088
Frequently asked questions
Does Bank of India Prasant Vihar branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 91-7283233172 to confirm.
Is IFSC BKID0006088 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC BKID0006088 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using BKID0006088 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Bank of India – Prasant Vihar reflect within 30 minutes.
How do I add Bank of India Prasant Vihar as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC BKID0006088, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Where is Bank of India Prasant Vihar branch located?
Bank of India's Prasant Vihar branch is located at E 6 PRASHANT VIHAR NEW DELHI, New Delhi, Delhi.
What is the phone number of Bank of India Prasant Vihar branch?
You can reach the branch at 91-7283233172 during regular banking hours.
Final notes
To recap: BKID0006088 is the IFSC code of Bank of India, PRASANT VIHAR branch, in NEW DELHI, DELHI. 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.


