If you are searching for the IFSC code of Canara Bank, ANDAR branch in ANDAR, BIHAR, this page has every detail you need. The verified IFSC code for this branch is CNRB0007694. 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 ANDAR branch, and detailed step-by-step guides for using the IFSC CNRB0007694 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.
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, CNRB0007694 is the IFSC of Canara Bank's ANDAR branch. The format is fixed: CNRB = bank code, 0 = reserved, 007694 = branch identifier.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Canara Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Andar |
| IFSC Code | CNRB0007694 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | P R DUBEY COMPLEX RAGHUNATHPUR RDANDAR POST SIWAN DIST BIHAR 841231 |
| City | Andar |
| District | Andar |
| State | Bihar |
Bank profile
Canara Bank is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Andar branch — IFSC CNRB0007694 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Andar, Bihar.
About this branch
The branch is located at P R DUBEY COMPLEX RAGHUNATHPUR RDANDAR POST SIWAN DIST BIHAR 841231. It serves the Andar region and is connected to the bank's core banking platform, which means transactions initiated here are instantly visible across all other branches of Canara Bank. The IFSC CNRB0007694 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.
Why every Canara 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 ANDAR of Canara Bank — its own 11-character IFSC. The code CNRB0007694 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 CNRB0007694 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
How to transfer money using IFSC CNRB0007694
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 CNRB0007694 across all three.
How to use IFSC CNRB0007694 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Canara Bank's ANDAR 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).
- Log in to your internet banking or mobile banking app.
- Choose Add Beneficiary and select NEFT / Other Bank.
- Enter the beneficiary name, account number and the IFSC CNRB0007694.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Canara Bank and the branch as ANDAR.
- 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 ANDAR
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Canara Bank's ANDAR branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC CNRB0007694 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
IMPS to Canara Bank ANDAR (IFSC CNRB0007694)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC CNRB0007694 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the ANDAR branch account within seconds.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC CNRB0007694 for Canara Bank – ANDAR, 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 – CNRB0007694 | Yes – CNRB0007694 | Yes – CNRB0007694 |
For most retail customers crediting the Andar 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 Canara Bank's ANDAR branch, the IFSC CNRB0007694 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.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Andar branch is mapped to IFSC CNRB0007694 on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of Canara Bank, 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 CNRB0007694.
Banking services available
The Andar branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on the branch contact number.
- 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 CNRB0007694
MICR code & cheque clearing
Apart from IFSC, every cheque book issued by Canara Bank carries a 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code that is read by cheque-sorting machines. The MICR code, the IFSC CNRB0007694 and the account number together uniquely identify the Andar branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Andar 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 CNRB0007694 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.
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 Canara Bank – ANDAR:
- The IFSC is exactly CNRB0007694 with no extra spaces.
- The beneficiary's account number matches what they shared, digit for digit.
- The portal auto-fills Canara Bank as the bank name and ANDAR 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 Andar branch sits at P R DUBEY COMPLEX RAGHUNATHPUR RDANDAR POST SIWAN DIST BIHAR 841231. If you are travelling from outside Andar, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call the branch contact number 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 CNRB0007694 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC CNRB0007694 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 CNRB0007694 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on the branch contact number.
- 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 Andar branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC CNRB0007694, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
Canara BankAndar Branch
P R DUBEY COMPLEX RAGHUNATHPUR RDANDAR POST SIWAN DIST BIHAR 841231
Andar, Bihar
Phone: the branch contact number
IFSC: CNRB0007694
Frequently asked questions
Is IFSC CNRB0007694 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC CNRB0007694 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Can I use IFSC CNRB0007694 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC CNRB0007694 to send funds instantly.
What is the IFSC code of Canara Bank Andar branch?
The IFSC code of Canara Bank, Andar branch is CNRB0007694. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using CNRB0007694 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Canara Bank – Andar reflect within 30 minutes.
How do I add Canara Bank Andar as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC CNRB0007694, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
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 Andar branch but serve different purposes.
What is the phone number of Canara Bank Andar branch?
You can reach the branch at the branch contact number during regular banking hours.
Where is Canara Bank Andar branch located?
Canara Bank's Andar branch is located at P R DUBEY COMPLEX RAGHUNATHPUR RDANDAR POST SIWAN DIST BIHAR 841231, Andar, Bihar.
Final notes
To recap: CNRB0007694 is the IFSC code of Canara Bank, ANDAR branch, in ANDAR, BIHAR. 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.
