Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to Canara Bank's LAKSHMAPURAMNABALUR branch in KANCHIPURAM, TAMIL NADU. The branch's IFSC code CNRB0016406 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.
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 – LAKSHMAPURAMNABALUR is CNRB0016406. The first four letters CNRB are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 016406 map to this branch in KANCHIPURAM, TAMIL NADU.
Bank profile
Canara Bank is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Lakshmapuramnabalur branch — IFSC CNRB0016406 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Canara Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Lakshmapuramnabalur |
| IFSC Code | CNRB0016406 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | PANCHAYAT BUILDING LAKSHMAPURAM TIRUTTANI TALUK DIST KANCHEEPURAM LAKSHMAPURAM TAMIL NADU INDIA631204 |
| City | Kanchipuram |
| District | Kancheepuram |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
Lakshmapuramnabalur branch overview
Located at PANCHAYAT BUILDING LAKSHMAPURAM TIRUTTANI TALUK DIST KANCHEEPURAM LAKSHMAPURAM TAMIL NADU INDIA631204, the Lakshmapuramnabalur branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC CNRB0016406 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 Canara Bank's LAKSHMAPURAMNABALUR branch came to be assigned the code CNRB0016406.
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 CNRB0016406, money simply cannot be routed to the LAKSHMAPURAMNABALUR branch electronically.
Account types you can open at the Lakshmapuramnabalur branch
Once you have an account at Canara Bank – LAKSHMAPURAMNABALUR, the IFSC CNRB0016406 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.
Banking services available
The Lakshmapuramnabalur 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 CNRB0016406
How to transfer money using IFSC CNRB0016406
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 CNRB0016406 across all three.
NEFT to Canara Bank, LAKSHMAPURAMNABALUR using IFSC CNRB0016406
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 CNRB0016406, and confirm that the system picks up Canara Bank – LAKSHMAPURAMNABALUR. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC CNRB0016406
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 – LAKSHMAPURAMNABALUR, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC CNRB0016406 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Canara Bank – LAKSHMAPURAMNABALUR, use IMPS. With IFSC CNRB0016406 and the beneficiary's account number you can move up to ₹5 lakh per transaction with instant credit, any day of the year.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC CNRB0016406 for Canara Bank – LAKSHMAPURAMNABALUR, 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 – CNRB0016406 | Yes – CNRB0016406 | Yes – CNRB0016406 |
For most retail customers crediting the Lakshmapuramnabalur 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 LAKSHMAPURAMNABALUR branch, the IFSC CNRB0016406 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.
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Lakshmapuramnabalur 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 CNRB0016406 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 Lakshmapuramnabalur branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC CNRB0016406 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 Canara Bank – LAKSHMAPURAMNABALUR:
- The IFSC is exactly CNRB0016406 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 LAKSHMAPURAMNABALUR 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.
How to reach the Lakshmapuramnabalur branch
The branch is located at PANCHAYAT BUILDING LAKSHMAPURAM TIRUTTANI TALUK DIST KANCHEEPURAM LAKSHMAPURAM TAMIL NADU INDIA631204, which puts it inside Kanchipuram, the broader Kancheepuram district, and the state of Tamil Nadu. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Canara Bank Lakshmapuramnabalur branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC CNRB0016406 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 CNRB0016406 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC CNRB0016406 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 CNRB0016406 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 Lakshmapuramnabalur branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC CNRB0016406, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
Canara BankLakshmapuramnabalur Branch
PANCHAYAT BUILDING LAKSHMAPURAM TIRUTTANI TALUK DIST KANCHEEPURAM LAKSHMAPURAM TAMIL NADU INDIA631204
Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu
Phone: the branch contact number
IFSC: CNRB0016406
Frequently asked questions
Is IFSC CNRB0016406 the same for all accounts at Lakshmapuramnabalur branch?
Yes. The IFSC CNRB0016406 is shared by every account held at Canara Bank's Lakshmapuramnabalur branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Where is Canara Bank Lakshmapuramnabalur branch located?
Canara Bank's Lakshmapuramnabalur branch is located at PANCHAYAT BUILDING LAKSHMAPURAM TIRUTTANI TALUK DIST KANCHEEPURAM LAKSHMAPURAM TAMIL NADU INDIA631204, Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu.
Is IFSC CNRB0016406 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC CNRB0016406 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
How do I add Canara Bank Lakshmapuramnabalur as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC CNRB0016406, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using CNRB0016406 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Canara Bank – Lakshmapuramnabalur reflect within 30 minutes.
What is the IFSC code of Canara Bank Lakshmapuramnabalur branch?
The IFSC code of Canara Bank, Lakshmapuramnabalur branch is CNRB0016406. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
What is the phone number of Canara Bank Lakshmapuramnabalur branch?
You can reach the branch at the branch contact number during regular banking hours.
Does Canara Bank Lakshmapuramnabalur branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on the branch contact number to confirm.
Summary
The IFSC code CNRB0016406 belongs to Canara Bank's LAKSHMAPURAMNABALUR branch, located at PANCHAYAT BUILDING LAKSHMAPURAM TIRUTTANI TALUK DIST KANCHEEPURAM LAKSHMAPURAM… in KANCHIPURAM, TAMIL NADU. 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.
