Below are the complete branch details for Canara Bank, KURAVILANGAD branch, located in KURAVILANGAD, KERALA. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is CNRB0004673. 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 CNRB0004673 for Canara Bank – KURAVILANGAD — saves you from rejected transfers, returned credits and the back-and-forth that follows them.
An IFSC (Indian Financial System Code) is an 11-character alphanumeric code issued by the Reserve Bank of India. It uniquely identifies every bank branch that participates in the RBI's electronic fund-transfer systems – NEFT, RTGS and IMPS. The first four characters represent the bank, the fifth is always a zero (reserved for future use), and the last six characters identify the specific branch.
For Canara Bank's KURAVILANGAD branch, the IFSC CNRB0004673 breaks down as follows: CNRB identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 004673 identifies this particular branch.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Canara Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Kuravilangad |
| IFSC Code | CNRB0004673 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | 13/613, FIRST FLOOR, THENASSERIL COMPLEX PATTANI JUNCTION, KURAVILANGAD P O KOTTAYAM DISTRICT KERALA - PIN - 686633 |
| City | Kuravilangad |
| District | Kottayam |
| State | Kerala |
Bank profile
Canara Bank is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Kuravilangad branch — IFSC CNRB0004673 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Kuravilangad, Kerala.
Kuravilangad branch overview
Located at 13/613, FIRST FLOOR, THENASSERIL COMPLEX PATTANI JUNCTION, KURAVILANGAD P O KOTTAYAM DISTRICT KERALA - PIN - 686633, the Kuravilangad branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC CNRB0004673 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 KURAVILANGAD branch came to be assigned the code CNRB0004673.
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 CNRB0004673, money simply cannot be routed to the KURAVILANGAD branch electronically.
How to transfer money using IFSC CNRB0004673
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 CNRB0004673 across all three.
How to use IFSC CNRB0004673 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Canara Bank's KURAVILANGAD 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 CNRB0004673.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Canara Bank and the branch as KURAVILANGAD.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC CNRB0004673
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 – KURAVILANGAD, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC CNRB0004673 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Canara Bank – KURAVILANGAD, use IMPS. With IFSC CNRB0004673 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 Kuravilangad
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 CNRB0004673:
- 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 KURAVILANGAD is still linked to IFSC CNRB0004673.
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 CNRB0004673
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 – KURAVILANGAD is still mapped to IFSC CNRB0004673. 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 CNRB0004673 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Account types you can open at the Kuravilangad branch
Once you have an account at Canara Bank – KURAVILANGAD, the IFSC CNRB0004673 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 Kuravilangad 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 CNRB0004673
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 CNRB0004673 and the account number together uniquely identify the Kuravilangad branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
Online banking and IFSC CNRB0004673
Canara Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the KURAVILANGAD 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 CNRB0004673 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 CNRB0004673
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 – KURAVILANGAD, 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:
CNRB0004673. - 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 Kuravilangad branch
The branch is located at 13/613, FIRST FLOOR, THENASSERIL COMPLEX PATTANI JUNCTION, KURAVILANGAD P O KOTTAYAM DISTRICT KERALA - PIN - 686633, which puts it inside Kuravilangad, the broader Kottayam district, and the state of Kerala. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Canara Bank Kuravilangad branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC CNRB0004673 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 CNRB0004673 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC CNRB0004673 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 CNRB0004673 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.
Working hours
Branch counters at Kuravilangad 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 CNRB0004673 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
Canara BankKuravilangad Branch
13/613, FIRST FLOOR, THENASSERIL COMPLEX PATTANI JUNCTION, KURAVILANGAD P O KOTTAYAM DISTRICT KERALA - PIN - 686633
Kuravilangad, Kerala
Phone: the branch contact number
IFSC: CNRB0004673
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 Kuravilangad branch but serve different purposes.
Is IFSC CNRB0004673 the same for all accounts at Kuravilangad branch?
Yes. The IFSC CNRB0004673 is shared by every account held at Canara Bank's Kuravilangad branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
How do I add Canara Bank Kuravilangad as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC CNRB0004673, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using CNRB0004673 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Canara Bank – Kuravilangad reflect within 30 minutes.
Where is Canara Bank Kuravilangad branch located?
Canara Bank's Kuravilangad branch is located at 13/613, FIRST FLOOR, THENASSERIL COMPLEX PATTANI JUNCTION, KURAVILANGAD P O KOTTAYAM DISTRICT KERALA - PIN - 686633, Kuravilangad, Kerala.
Does Canara Bank Kuravilangad branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on the branch contact number to confirm.
Can I use IFSC CNRB0004673 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC CNRB0004673 to send funds instantly.
Summary
The IFSC code CNRB0004673 belongs to Canara Bank's KURAVILANGAD branch, located at 13/613, FIRST FLOOR, THENASSERIL COMPLEX PATTANI JUNCTION, KURAVILANGAD P O… in KURAVILANGAD, KERALA. 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.


