If you are searching for the IFSC code of Canara Bank, ACCOUNTS SECTION LUCKNOW II branch in LUCKNOW, UTTAR PRADESH, this page has every detail you need. The verified IFSC code for this branch is CNRB0018486. You can use it for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers, online banking add-payee actions, UPI mandates and any other electronic payment request that asks for an Indian Financial System Code. The information on this page is curated specifically for customers, remitters, employers and businesses who need to credit funds to an account maintained at this branch, and it is structured so you can find what you need within a few seconds of landing here.
You will see the complete branch address, the area STD code and phone number, the city and state, the day-to-day banking services that are typically offered at the ACCOUNTS SECTION LUCKNOW II branch, and detailed step-by-step guides for using the IFSC CNRB0018486 across NEFT, RTGS and IMPS rails. A frequently-asked-questions section at the end answers the most common queries we receive about this particular branch.
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, CNRB0018486 is the IFSC of Canara Bank's ACCOUNTS SECTION LUCKNOW II branch. The format is fixed: CNRB = bank code, 0 = reserved, 018486 = 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 Accounts Section Lucknow Ii branch in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh is part of this network and uses the IFSC code CNRB0018486 for all electronic settlement.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Canara Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Accounts Section Lucknow Ii |
| IFSC Code | CNRB0018486 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | SKYLARK BLDG 4TH FLR NAVAL KISHORE RD HAZRATGANJLUCKNOW 226001 |
| City | Lucknow |
| District | Lucknow |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
About the Accounts Section Lucknow Ii branch
The Accounts Section Lucknow Ii branch of Canara Bank is situated at SKYLARK BLDG 4TH FLR NAVAL KISHORE RD HAZRATGANJLUCKNOW 226001. 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 CNRB0018486 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 ACCOUNTS SECTION LUCKNOW II branch came to be assigned the code CNRB0018486.
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 CNRB0018486, money simply cannot be routed to the ACCOUNTS SECTION LUCKNOW II branch electronically.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Accounts Section Lucknow Ii branch is mapped to IFSC CNRB0018486 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 CNRB0018486.
Banking services available
The Accounts Section Lucknow Ii 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 CNRB0018486
How to transfer money using IFSC CNRB0018486
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 CNRB0018486 across all three.
NEFT to Canara Bank, ACCOUNTS SECTION LUCKNOW II using IFSC CNRB0018486
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 CNRB0018486, and confirm that the system picks up Canara Bank – ACCOUNTS SECTION LUCKNOW II. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to ACCOUNTS SECTION LUCKNOW II
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Canara Bank's ACCOUNTS SECTION LUCKNOW II branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC CNRB0018486 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 – ACCOUNTS SECTION LUCKNOW II, use IMPS. With IFSC CNRB0018486 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 Accounts Section Lucknow Ii
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 CNRB0018486:
- 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 ACCOUNTS SECTION LUCKNOW II is still linked to IFSC CNRB0018486.
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 CNRB0018486
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 – ACCOUNTS SECTION LUCKNOW II is still mapped to IFSC CNRB0018486. 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 CNRB0018486 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Online banking and IFSC CNRB0018486
Canara Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the ACCOUNTS SECTION LUCKNOW II 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 CNRB0018486 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 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 CNRB0018486 and the account number together uniquely identify the Accounts Section Lucknow Ii 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 CNRB0018486
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 – ACCOUNTS SECTION LUCKNOW II, 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:
CNRB0018486. - 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 Accounts Section Lucknow Ii branch sits at SKYLARK BLDG 4TH FLR NAVAL KISHORE RD HAZRATGANJLUCKNOW 226001. If you are travelling from outside Lucknow, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call the branch contact number 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 CNRB0018486 and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC CNRB0018486 for Canara Bank – ACCOUNTS SECTION LUCKNOW II, 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.
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 Accounts Section Lucknow Ii branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC CNRB0018486, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
Canara BankAccounts Section Lucknow Ii Branch
SKYLARK BLDG 4TH FLR NAVAL KISHORE RD HAZRATGANJLUCKNOW 226001
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Phone: the branch contact number
IFSC: CNRB0018486
Frequently asked questions
Is IFSC CNRB0018486 the same for all accounts at Accounts Section Lucknow Ii branch?
Yes. The IFSC CNRB0018486 is shared by every account held at Canara Bank's Accounts Section Lucknow Ii branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
What is the IFSC code of Canara Bank Accounts Section Lucknow Ii branch?
The IFSC code of Canara Bank, Accounts Section Lucknow Ii branch is CNRB0018486. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
What is the phone number of Canara Bank Accounts Section Lucknow Ii branch?
You can reach the branch at the branch contact number during regular banking hours.
Where is Canara Bank Accounts Section Lucknow Ii branch located?
Canara Bank's Accounts Section Lucknow Ii branch is located at SKYLARK BLDG 4TH FLR NAVAL KISHORE RD HAZRATGANJLUCKNOW 226001, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.
Is IFSC CNRB0018486 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC CNRB0018486 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
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 Accounts Section Lucknow Ii branch but serve different purposes.
Does Canara Bank Accounts Section Lucknow Ii branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on the branch contact number to confirm.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using CNRB0018486 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Canara Bank – Accounts Section Lucknow Ii reflect within 30 minutes.
Final notes
To recap: CNRB0018486 is the IFSC code of Canara Bank, ACCOUNTS SECTION LUCKNOW II branch, in LUCKNOW, UTTAR PRADESH. 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.
