Below are the complete branch details for Canara Bank, AUTHOOR branch, located in AUTHOOR, TAMIL NADU. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is CNRB0001275. Whether you want to transfer money, add a beneficiary, verify a cheque or simply confirm the branch address, you will find authentic, up-to-date information on this page that has been cross-checked against the bank's branch directory and the RBI's master list of participants in the National Electronic Funds Transfer system.
The IFSC code is one of the most frequently asked-for pieces of information when somebody wants to send you money or set up a recurring credit such as a salary, EMI auto-debit or supplier payment. Knowing exactly which IFSC belongs to your branch — in this case CNRB0001275 for Canara Bank – AUTHOOR — saves you from rejected transfers, returned credits and the back-and-forth that follows them.
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 Canara Bank – AUTHOOR is CNRB0001275. The first four letters CNRB are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 001275 map to this branch in AUTHOOR, TAMIL NADU.
Bank profile
Canara Bank is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Authoor branch — IFSC CNRB0001275 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Authoor, Tamil Nadu.
Authoor branch overview
Located at 107-107A, MAIN ROAD , AUTHOOR, TOOTHUKUDI DIST, TAMIL NADU - 628151, the Authoor branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC CNRB0001275 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Canara Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Authoor |
| IFSC Code | CNRB0001275 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | 107-107A, MAIN ROAD , AUTHOOR, TOOTHUKUDI DIST, TAMIL NADU - 628151 |
| City | Authoor |
| District | Toothukudi |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| STD Code | 4639 |
| Phone | 238230 |
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 AUTHOOR of Canara Bank — its own 11-character IFSC. The code CNRB0001275 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 CNRB0001275 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
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 CNRB0001275 and the account number together uniquely identify the Authoor branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
How to transfer money using IFSC CNRB0001275
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 CNRB0001275 across all three.
NEFT to Canara Bank, AUTHOOR using IFSC CNRB0001275
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 CNRB0001275, and confirm that the system picks up Canara Bank – AUTHOOR. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to AUTHOOR
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Canara Bank's AUTHOOR branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC CNRB0001275 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
IMPS to Canara Bank AUTHOOR (IFSC CNRB0001275)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC CNRB0001275 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the AUTHOOR branch account within seconds.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Authoor
The right transfer rail depends on how urgent the payment is, how large it is, and whether the receiving bank participates in the chosen scheme. Every option below works with the IFSC CNRB0001275:
- NEFT — best for everyday transfers of any amount; settles in half-hourly batches around the clock.
- RTGS — best for transfers of ₹2 lakh and above; settles each transaction individually in real time.
- IMPS — best when speed matters more than batch scheduling; instant credit up to ₹5 lakh.
- UPI — best for small peer-to-peer payments using a VPA; the underlying account at AUTHOOR is still linked to IFSC CNRB0001275.
For salary credits, vendor payouts and refunds, employers and merchants usually default to NEFT because of its zero per-transaction cost for retail customers and its 24x7 availability.
UPI payments and IFSC CNRB0001275
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 Canara Bank – AUTHOOR is still mapped to IFSC CNRB0001275. 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 CNRB0001275 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Authoor branch is mapped to IFSC CNRB0001275 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 CNRB0001275.
Banking services available
The Authoor branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 4639-238230.
- 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 CNRB0001275
Online banking and IFSC CNRB0001275
Canara Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the AUTHOOR 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 CNRB0001275 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.
How to reach the Authoor branch
The branch is located at 107-107A, MAIN ROAD , AUTHOOR, TOOTHUKUDI DIST, TAMIL NADU - 628151, which puts it inside Authoor, the broader Toothukudi district, and the state of Tamil Nadu. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Canara Bank Authoor branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC CNRB0001275 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 4639-238230 before stepping out, especially around public holidays.
- 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 CNRB0001275 and your account number.
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 – AUTHOOR:
- The IFSC is exactly CNRB0001275 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 AUTHOOR 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.
Working hours
Branch counters at Authoor 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 CNRB0001275 continue to work without interruption.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC CNRB0001275 for Canara Bank – AUTHOOR, 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 address & contact
Canara BankAuthoor Branch
107-107A, MAIN ROAD , AUTHOOR, TOOTHUKUDI DIST, TAMIL NADU - 628151
Authoor, Tamil Nadu
Phone: 4639-238230
IFSC: CNRB0001275
Frequently asked questions
What is the IFSC code of Canara Bank Authoor branch?
The IFSC code of Canara Bank, Authoor branch is CNRB0001275. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Is IFSC CNRB0001275 the same for all accounts at Authoor branch?
Yes. The IFSC CNRB0001275 is shared by every account held at Canara Bank's Authoor branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Is IFSC CNRB0001275 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC CNRB0001275 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
What is the phone number of Canara Bank Authoor branch?
You can reach the branch at 4639-238230 during regular banking hours.
Can I use IFSC CNRB0001275 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC CNRB0001275 to send funds instantly.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using CNRB0001275 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Canara Bank – Authoor reflect within 30 minutes.
Final notes
To recap: CNRB0001275 is the IFSC code of Canara Bank, AUTHOOR branch, in AUTHOOR, 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.


