Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to Canara Bank's MID CORPORATE BRANCH branch in BANGALORE, KARNATAKA. The branch's IFSC code CNRB0010697 is the key identifier you need whenever a remitter, employer or biller asks for a bank routing number to send funds to an account held at this branch. We have also included the branch's postal address, telephone number, banking hours, common services, and an extensive FAQ block that should answer almost every question that comes up when you are about to add this branch as a beneficiary in your net-banking app for the first time.
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, CNRB0010697 is the IFSC of Canara Bank's MID CORPORATE BRANCH branch. The format is fixed: CNRB = bank code, 0 = reserved, 010697 = branch identifier.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Canara Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Mid Corporate Branch |
| IFSC Code | CNRB0010697 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | ANAND BHAVAN NETTAKALLAPPA CIRCLE BASAVANGUDI BANGALORE 560004 |
| City | Bangalore |
| District | Bangalore Urban |
| State | Karnataka |
| STD Code | 123 |
| Phone | 9999999999 |
About Canara Bank
Canara Bank operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Mid Corporate Branch branch in Bangalore. 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, CNRB0010697.
About the Mid Corporate Branch branch
The Mid Corporate Branch branch of Canara Bank is situated at ANAND BHAVAN NETTAKALLAPPA CIRCLE BASAVANGUDI BANGALORE 560004. 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 CNRB0010697 is used.
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 MID CORPORATE BRANCH of Canara Bank — its own 11-character IFSC. The code CNRB0010697 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 CNRB0010697 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 CNRB0010697
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 CNRB0010697 across all three.
How to use IFSC CNRB0010697 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Canara Bank's MID CORPORATE BRANCH 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 CNRB0010697.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Canara Bank and the branch as MID CORPORATE BRANCH.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC CNRB0010697
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 Canara Bank – MID CORPORATE BRANCH, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC CNRB0010697 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
IMPS to Canara Bank MID CORPORATE BRANCH (IFSC CNRB0010697)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC CNRB0010697 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the MID CORPORATE BRANCH branch account within seconds.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Mid Corporate Branch
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 CNRB0010697:
- 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 MID CORPORATE BRANCH is still linked to IFSC CNRB0010697.
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 CNRB0010697
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 – MID CORPORATE BRANCH is still mapped to IFSC CNRB0010697. 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 CNRB0010697 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Account types you can open at the Mid Corporate Branch branch
Once you have an account at Canara Bank – MID CORPORATE BRANCH, the IFSC CNRB0010697 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 Mid Corporate Branch branch can access most of Canara Bank'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 CNRB0010697
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 CNRB0010697 and the account number together uniquely identify the Mid Corporate Branch branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
Online banking and IFSC CNRB0010697
Canara Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the MID CORPORATE BRANCH 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 CNRB0010697 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.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC CNRB0010697
An incorrect IFSC almost always results in a failed transfer or, worse, a credit to the wrong branch. Before you click Confirm on a transfer to Canara Bank – MID CORPORATE BRANCH, double-check for these issues:
- Confusing 0 with O. The fifth character of every IFSC is the digit
0, not the letter O. Read carefully. - Spaces or hyphens. Do not put spaces in the IFSC. It is exactly 11 characters:
CNRB0010697. - Wrong branch. A bank can have dozens of branches in the same city. Make sure you are using the IFSC for the actual branch where the beneficiary holds the account, not just any nearby branch.
- Old IFSC after a merger. If two banks have merged, the IFSC may have been reissued. Always verify with a recent passbook or cheque leaf.
- Copy-paste from chat. Auto-correct on phones can silently change letters in IFSC codes. Type carefully or copy from a trusted source like the cheque book.
How to reach the Mid Corporate Branch branch
The branch is located at ANAND BHAVAN NETTAKALLAPPA CIRCLE BASAVANGUDI BANGALORE 560004, which puts it inside Bangalore, the broader Bangalore Urban district, and the state of Karnataka. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Canara Bank Mid Corporate Branch branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC CNRB0010697 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 123-9999999999 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 CNRB0010697 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC CNRB0010697 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 CNRB0010697 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 123-9999999999.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Working hours
Branch counters at Mid Corporate Branch 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 CNRB0010697 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
Canara BankMid Corporate Branch Branch
ANAND BHAVAN NETTAKALLAPPA CIRCLE BASAVANGUDI BANGALORE 560004
Bangalore, Karnataka
Phone: 123-9999999999
IFSC: CNRB0010697
Frequently asked questions
What is the phone number of Canara Bank Mid Corporate Branch branch?
You can reach the branch at 123-9999999999 during regular banking hours.
Does Canara Bank Mid Corporate Branch branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 123-9999999999 to confirm.
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 Mid Corporate Branch branch but serve different purposes.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using CNRB0010697 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Canara Bank – Mid Corporate Branch reflect within 30 minutes.
Can I use IFSC CNRB0010697 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC CNRB0010697 to send funds instantly.
Is IFSC CNRB0010697 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC CNRB0010697 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
What is the IFSC code of Canara Bank Mid Corporate Branch branch?
The IFSC code of Canara Bank, Mid Corporate Branch branch is CNRB0010697. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Where is Canara Bank Mid Corporate Branch branch located?
Canara Bank's Mid Corporate Branch branch is located at ANAND BHAVAN NETTAKALLAPPA CIRCLE BASAVANGUDI BANGALORE 560004, Bangalore, Karnataka.
Summary
The IFSC code CNRB0010697 belongs to Canara Bank's MID CORPORATE BRANCH branch, located at ANAND BHAVAN NETTAKALLAPPA CIRCLE BASAVANGUDI BANGALORE 560004 in BANGALORE, KARNATAKA. 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.
