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    IFSC Code of Canara Bank, Sakuntala Park, Kolkata Branch, West Bengal

    IFSC code CNRB0001665 - Canara Bank, Sakuntala Park, Kolkata Branch, Kolkata, West Bengal. Use it for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS transfers.

    This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for Canara Bank, SAKUNTALA PARK, KOLKATA branch in KOLKATA. The 11-digit IFSC CNRB0001665 uniquely identifies this branch in the RBI's centralised payments network and is required for every NEFT, RTGS or IMPS transaction routed to this branch. If you are paying somebody who banks with Canara Bank at the SAKUNTALA PARK, KOLKATA location, this is the only IFSC you need.

    We have organised this page into clearly labelled sections so you can jump straight to the part that interests you — the IFSC and MICR details, the full postal address, the contact phone number, a quick primer on NEFT, RTGS and IMPS, the typical product line-up at the branch, and a frequently asked questions section that addresses the queries people raise most often about this branch.

    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 – SAKUNTALA PARK, KOLKATA is CNRB0001665. The first four letters CNRB are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 001665 map to this branch in KOLKATA, WEST BENGAL.

    Branch details at a glance

    Bank NameCanara Bank
    BranchSakuntala Park, Kolkata
    IFSC CodeCNRB0001665
    MICR CodeRefer to cheque leaf
    Branch Address88/N,BIREN ROY ROAD WEST PO SARSUNA,KOLKATA 700061
    CityKolkata
    DistrictKolkata
    StateWest Bengal
    STD Code33
    Phone24526848

    Bank profile

    Canara Bank is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Sakuntala Park, Kolkata branch — IFSC CNRB0001665 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Kolkata, West Bengal.

    About the Sakuntala Park, Kolkata branch

    The Sakuntala Park, Kolkata branch of Canara Bank is situated at 88/N,BIREN ROY ROAD WEST PO SARSUNA,KOLKATA 700061. 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 CNRB0001665 is used.

    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 SAKUNTALA PARK, KOLKATA branch came to be assigned the code CNRB0001665.

    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 CNRB0001665, money simply cannot be routed to the SAKUNTALA PARK, KOLKATA branch electronically.

    How to transfer money using IFSC CNRB0001665

    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 CNRB0001665 across all three.

    How to use IFSC CNRB0001665 for an NEFT transfer

    NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Canara Bank's SAKUNTALA PARK, KOLKATA 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).

    1. Log in to your internet banking or mobile banking app.
    2. Choose Add Beneficiary and select NEFT / Other Bank.
    3. Enter the beneficiary name, account number and the IFSC CNRB0001665.
    4. Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Canara Bank and the branch as SAKUNTALA PARK, KOLKATA.
    5. Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.

    Real-Time Gross Settlement to SAKUNTALA PARK, KOLKATA

    If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Canara Bank's SAKUNTALA PARK, KOLKATA branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC CNRB0001665 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.

    Send money instantly through IMPS

    For a real-time, anytime transfer to Canara Bank – SAKUNTALA PARK, KOLKATA, use IMPS. With IFSC CNRB0001665 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 Sakuntala Park, 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 CNRB0001665:

    • 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 SAKUNTALA PARK, KOLKATA is still linked to IFSC CNRB0001665.

    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 CNRB0001665

    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 – SAKUNTALA PARK, KOLKATA is still mapped to IFSC CNRB0001665. 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 CNRB0001665 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.

    Products and account variants supported

    Every account opened at the Sakuntala Park, Kolkata branch is mapped to IFSC CNRB0001665 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 CNRB0001665.

    Products and services

    Customers walking into the Sakuntala Park, 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 CNRB0001665

    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 CNRB0001665 and the account number together uniquely identify the Sakuntala Park, Kolkata branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.

    Online banking and IFSC CNRB0001665

    Canara Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the SAKUNTALA PARK, KOLKATA 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 CNRB0001665 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 CNRB0001665

    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 – SAKUNTALA PARK, 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: CNRB0001665.
    • 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 Sakuntala Park, Kolkata branch

    The branch is located at 88/N,BIREN ROY ROAD WEST PO SARSUNA,KOLKATA 700061, which puts it inside Kolkata, the broader Kolkata district, and the state of West Bengal. To plan your visit:

    1. Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Canara Bank Sakuntala Park, Kolkata branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC CNRB0001665 should appear at the top of the results.
    2. Confirm the branch is open by calling 33-24526848 before stepping out, especially around public holidays.
    3. 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 CNRB0001665 and your account number.

    Other ways to verify the IFSC code

    While this page already lists the verified IFSC CNRB0001665 for Canara Bank – SAKUNTALA PARK, KOLKATA, 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.

    Working hours

    Branch counters at Sakuntala Park, 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 CNRB0001665 continue to work without interruption.

    Branch address & contact

    Canara Bank
    Sakuntala Park, Kolkata Branch
    88/N,BIREN ROY ROAD WEST PO SARSUNA,KOLKATA 700061
    Kolkata, West Bengal
    Phone: 33-24526848
    IFSC: CNRB0001665

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the phone number of Canara Bank Sakuntala Park, Kolkata branch?

    You can reach the branch at 33-24526848 during regular banking hours.

    Can I use IFSC CNRB0001665 for IMPS transfers?

    Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC CNRB0001665 to send funds instantly.

    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 Sakuntala Park, Kolkata branch but serve different purposes.

    Is IFSC CNRB0001665 valid for NEFT and RTGS?

    Yes. IFSC CNRB0001665 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.

    How quickly will an NEFT transfer using CNRB0001665 be credited?

    NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Canara Bank – Sakuntala Park, Kolkata reflect within 30 minutes.

    Does Canara Bank Sakuntala Park, Kolkata branch offer locker facilities?

    Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 33-24526848 to confirm.

    What is the IFSC code of Canara Bank Sakuntala Park, Kolkata branch?

    The IFSC code of Canara Bank, Sakuntala Park, Kolkata branch is CNRB0001665. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.

    Summary

    The IFSC code CNRB0001665 belongs to Canara Bank's SAKUNTALA PARK, KOLKATA branch, located at 88/N,BIREN ROY ROAD WEST PO SARSUNA,KOLKATA 700061 in KOLKATA, WEST BENGAL. 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.

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