Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to Canara Bank's KOLLAPUR branch in KOLLAPUR, TELANGANA. The branch's IFSC code CNRB0008238 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 – KOLLAPUR is CNRB0008238. The first four letters CNRB are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 008238 map to this branch in KOLLAPUR, TELANGANA.
About Canara Bank
Canara Bank operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Kollapur branch in Kollapur. 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, CNRB0008238.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Canara Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Kollapur |
| IFSC Code | CNRB0008238 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | PLOT NO 28 AND 32 VARIDELA KOLLAPURNAGAR KURNOOL DIST TELANGANA 509102 |
| City | Kollapur |
| District | Kurnool |
| State | Telangana |
| STD Code | 0 |
| Phone | 18001030 |
About the Kollapur branch
The Kollapur branch of Canara Bank is situated at PLOT NO 28 AND 32 VARIDELA KOLLAPURNAGAR KURNOOL DIST TELANGANA 509102. 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 CNRB0008238 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 KOLLAPUR of Canara Bank — its own 11-character IFSC. The code CNRB0008238 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 CNRB0008238 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Kollapur branch is mapped to IFSC CNRB0008238 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 CNRB0008238.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Kollapur 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 CNRB0008238
How to transfer money using IFSC CNRB0008238
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 CNRB0008238 across all three.
How to use IFSC CNRB0008238 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Canara Bank's KOLLAPUR 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 CNRB0008238.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Canara Bank and the branch as KOLLAPUR.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC CNRB0008238
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 – KOLLAPUR, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC CNRB0008238 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Canara Bank – KOLLAPUR, use IMPS. With IFSC CNRB0008238 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 Kollapur
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 CNRB0008238:
- 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 KOLLAPUR is still linked to IFSC CNRB0008238.
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 CNRB0008238
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 – KOLLAPUR is still mapped to IFSC CNRB0008238. 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 CNRB0008238 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Online banking and IFSC CNRB0008238
Canara Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the KOLLAPUR 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 CNRB0008238 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.
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Kollapur branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC CNRB0008238 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC CNRB0008238
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 – KOLLAPUR, 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:
CNRB0008238. - 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 Kollapur branch
The branch is located at PLOT NO 28 AND 32 VARIDELA KOLLAPURNAGAR KURNOOL DIST TELANGANA 509102, which puts it inside Kollapur, the broader Kurnool district, and the state of Telangana. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Canara Bank Kollapur branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC CNRB0008238 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 18001030 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 CNRB0008238 and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC CNRB0008238 for Canara Bank – KOLLAPUR, 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 Kollapur 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 CNRB0008238 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
Canara BankKollapur Branch
PLOT NO 28 AND 32 VARIDELA KOLLAPURNAGAR KURNOOL DIST TELANGANA 509102
Kollapur, Telangana
Phone: 18001030
IFSC: CNRB0008238
Frequently asked questions
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 Kollapur branch but serve different purposes.
How do I add Canara Bank Kollapur as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC CNRB0008238, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Where is Canara Bank Kollapur branch located?
Canara Bank's Kollapur branch is located at PLOT NO 28 AND 32 VARIDELA KOLLAPURNAGAR KURNOOL DIST TELANGANA 509102, Kollapur, Telangana.
Is IFSC CNRB0008238 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC CNRB0008238 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
What is the phone number of Canara Bank Kollapur branch?
You can reach the branch at 18001030 during regular banking hours.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using CNRB0008238 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Canara Bank – Kollapur reflect within 30 minutes.
Does Canara Bank Kollapur branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 18001030 to confirm.
Is IFSC CNRB0008238 the same for all accounts at Kollapur branch?
Yes. The IFSC CNRB0008238 is shared by every account held at Canara Bank's Kollapur branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Final notes
To recap: CNRB0008238 is the IFSC code of Canara Bank, KOLLAPUR branch, in KOLLAPUR, TELANGANA. 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.


