Below are the complete branch details for Canara Bank, PARK STREET, KOLKATA branch, located in KOLKATA, WEST BENGAL. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is CNRB0002559. 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 CNRB0002559 for Canara Bank – PARK STREET, KOLKATA — saves you from rejected transfers, returned credits and the back-and-forth that follows them.
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, CNRB0002559 is the IFSC of Canara Bank's PARK STREET, KOLKATA branch. The format is fixed: CNRB = bank code, 0 = reserved, 002559 = branch identifier.
About the bank
Canara Bank serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its Park Street, Kolkata branch in Kolkata, West Bengal is part of this network and uses the IFSC code CNRB0002559 for all electronic settlement.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Canara Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Park Street, Kolkata |
| IFSC Code | CNRB0002559 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | 8/1, MIDDLETON, FLAT NO.3 4, I FLOOR, CALCUTTA 700 071 |
| City | Kolkata |
| District | Kolkata |
| State | West Bengal |
| STD Code | 91 |
| Phone | 1234567890 |
About this branch
The branch is located at 8/1, MIDDLETON, FLAT NO.3 4, I FLOOR, CALCUTTA 700 071. It serves the Kolkata 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 CNRB0002559 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.
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 PARK STREET, KOLKATA branch came to be assigned the code CNRB0002559.
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 CNRB0002559, money simply cannot be routed to the PARK STREET, KOLKATA branch electronically.
Account types you can open at the Park Street, Kolkata branch
Once you have an account at Canara Bank – PARK STREET, KOLKATA, the IFSC CNRB0002559 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 Park Street, Kolkata 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 CNRB0002559
How to transfer money using IFSC CNRB0002559
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 CNRB0002559 across all three.
NEFT to Canara Bank, PARK STREET, KOLKATA using IFSC CNRB0002559
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 CNRB0002559, and confirm that the system picks up Canara Bank – PARK STREET, KOLKATA. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC CNRB0002559
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 – PARK STREET, KOLKATA, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC CNRB0002559 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Canara Bank – PARK STREET, KOLKATA, use IMPS. With IFSC CNRB0002559 and the beneficiary's account number you can move up to ₹5 lakh per transaction with instant credit, any day of the year.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Park Street, Kolkata
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 CNRB0002559:
- 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 PARK STREET, KOLKATA is still linked to IFSC CNRB0002559.
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.
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 PARK STREET, KOLKATA branch, the IFSC CNRB0002559 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 Park Street, Kolkata 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 CNRB0002559 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 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 CNRB0002559 and the account number together uniquely identify the Park Street, Kolkata branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC CNRB0002559
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 – PARK STREET, KOLKATA, 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:
CNRB0002559. - 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.
Reaching the branch
The Park Street, Kolkata branch sits at 8/1, MIDDLETON, FLAT NO.3 4, I FLOOR, CALCUTTA 700 071. If you are travelling from outside Kolkata, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 91-1234567890 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 CNRB0002559 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC CNRB0002559 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 CNRB0002559 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 91-1234567890.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Working hours
Branch counters at Park Street, Kolkata 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 CNRB0002559 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
Canara BankPark Street, Kolkata Branch
8/1, MIDDLETON, FLAT NO.3 4, I FLOOR, CALCUTTA 700 071
Kolkata, West Bengal
Phone: 91-1234567890
IFSC: CNRB0002559
Frequently asked questions
Is IFSC CNRB0002559 the same for all accounts at Park Street, Kolkata branch?
Yes. The IFSC CNRB0002559 is shared by every account held at Canara Bank's Park Street, Kolkata branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Where is Canara Bank Park Street, Kolkata branch located?
Canara Bank's Park Street, Kolkata branch is located at 8/1, MIDDLETON, FLAT NO.3 4, I FLOOR, CALCUTTA 700 071, Kolkata, West Bengal.
How do I add Canara Bank Park Street, Kolkata as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC CNRB0002559, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
What is the IFSC code of Canara Bank Park Street, Kolkata branch?
The IFSC code of Canara Bank, Park Street, Kolkata branch is CNRB0002559. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Is IFSC CNRB0002559 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC CNRB0002559 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using CNRB0002559 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Canara Bank – Park Street, Kolkata 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 Park Street, Kolkata branch but serve different purposes.
Final notes
To recap: CNRB0002559 is the IFSC code of Canara Bank, PARK STREET, KOLKATA branch, in KOLKATA, WEST BENGAL. 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.
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