Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to Canara Bank's DELHI ASHOK VIHAR branch in DELHI, DELHI. The branch's IFSC code CNRB0012816 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, CNRB0012816 is the IFSC of Canara Bank's DELHI ASHOK VIHAR branch. The format is fixed: CNRB = bank code, 0 = reserved, 012816 = branch identifier.
Bank profile
Canara Bank is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Delhi Ashok Vihar branch — IFSC CNRB0012816 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Delhi, Delhi.
Delhi Ashok Vihar branch overview
Located at C 33,AGARWAL MODERN BAZAR,LAWRENCE ROAD DELHI 110035, the Delhi Ashok 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 CNRB0012816 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Canara Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Delhi Ashok Vihar |
| IFSC Code | CNRB0012816 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | C 33,AGARWAL MODERN BAZAR,LAWRENCE ROAD DELHI 110035 |
| City | Delhi |
| District | Delhi |
| State | Delhi |
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 Canara Bank's DELHI ASHOK VIHAR branch came to be assigned the code CNRB0012816.
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 CNRB0012816, money simply cannot be routed to the DELHI ASHOK VIHAR branch electronically.
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Delhi Ashok Vihar branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC CNRB0012816 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
How to transfer money using IFSC CNRB0012816
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 CNRB0012816 across all three.
How to use IFSC CNRB0012816 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Canara Bank's DELHI ASHOK VIHAR 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 CNRB0012816.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Canara Bank and the branch as DELHI ASHOK VIHAR.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC CNRB0012816
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 – DELHI ASHOK VIHAR, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC CNRB0012816 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
IMPS to Canara Bank DELHI ASHOK VIHAR (IFSC CNRB0012816)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC CNRB0012816 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the DELHI ASHOK VIHAR branch account within seconds.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC CNRB0012816 for Canara Bank – DELHI ASHOK 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 – CNRB0012816 | Yes – CNRB0012816 | Yes – CNRB0012816 |
For most retail customers crediting the Delhi Ashok 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.
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 DELHI ASHOK VIHAR branch, the IFSC CNRB0012816 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 Delhi Ashok Vihar branch is mapped to IFSC CNRB0012816 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 CNRB0012816.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Delhi Ashok Vihar 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 CNRB0012816
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Delhi Ashok 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 CNRB0012816 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.
How to reach the Delhi Ashok Vihar branch
The branch is located at C 33,AGARWAL MODERN BAZAR,LAWRENCE ROAD DELHI 110035, which puts it inside Delhi, the broader Delhi district, and the state of Delhi. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Canara Bank Delhi Ashok Vihar branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC CNRB0012816 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling the branch contact number 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 CNRB0012816 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 – DELHI ASHOK VIHAR:
- The IFSC is exactly CNRB0012816 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 DELHI ASHOK 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.
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 Delhi Ashok Vihar branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC CNRB0012816, however, work 24x7.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC CNRB0012816 for Canara Bank – DELHI ASHOK VIHAR, 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 BankDelhi Ashok Vihar Branch
C 33,AGARWAL MODERN BAZAR,LAWRENCE ROAD DELHI 110035
Delhi, Delhi
Phone: the branch contact number
IFSC: CNRB0012816
Frequently asked questions
Can I use IFSC CNRB0012816 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC CNRB0012816 to send funds instantly.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using CNRB0012816 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Canara Bank – Delhi Ashok Vihar reflect within 30 minutes.
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 Delhi Ashok Vihar branch but serve different purposes.
Does Canara Bank Delhi Ashok Vihar branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on the branch contact number to confirm.
What is the IFSC code of Canara Bank Delhi Ashok Vihar branch?
The IFSC code of Canara Bank, Delhi Ashok Vihar branch is CNRB0012816. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
How do I add Canara Bank Delhi Ashok Vihar as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC CNRB0012816, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Summary
The IFSC code CNRB0012816 belongs to Canara Bank's DELHI ASHOK VIHAR branch, located at C 33,AGARWAL MODERN BAZAR,LAWRENCE ROAD DELHI 110035 in DELHI, DELHI. 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.


