This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for Canara Bank, LUCKNOW MOHANLALGANJ BRANCH branch in LUCKNOW. The 11-digit IFSC CNRB0005312 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 LUCKNOW MOHANLALGANJ BRANCH 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.
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 LUCKNOW MOHANLALGANJ BRANCH branch, the IFSC CNRB0005312 breaks down as follows: CNRB identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 005312 identifies this particular branch.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Canara Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Lucknow Mohanlalganj Branch |
| IFSC Code | CNRB0005312 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | CANARA BANK, NEAR KALEBIR BABA TEMPLE MAZRA MAU, TEHSIL MOHANLALGANJ, DISTT LUCKNOW, PIN 226301 |
| City | Lucknow |
| District | Lucknow |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| STD Code | 523 |
| Phone | 2302613 |
About Canara Bank
Canara Bank operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Lucknow Mohanlalganj Branch branch in Lucknow. 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, CNRB0005312.
About the Lucknow Mohanlalganj Branch branch
The Lucknow Mohanlalganj Branch branch of Canara Bank is situated at CANARA BANK, NEAR KALEBIR BABA TEMPLE MAZRA MAU, TEHSIL MOHANLALGANJ, DISTT LUCKNOW, PIN 226301. 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 CNRB0005312 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 LUCKNOW MOHANLALGANJ BRANCH branch came to be assigned the code CNRB0005312.
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 CNRB0005312, money simply cannot be routed to the LUCKNOW MOHANLALGANJ BRANCH branch electronically.
How to transfer money using IFSC CNRB0005312
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 CNRB0005312 across all three.
NEFT to Canara Bank, LUCKNOW MOHANLALGANJ BRANCH using IFSC CNRB0005312
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 CNRB0005312, and confirm that the system picks up Canara Bank – LUCKNOW MOHANLALGANJ BRANCH. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to LUCKNOW MOHANLALGANJ BRANCH
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Canara Bank's LUCKNOW MOHANLALGANJ BRANCH branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC CNRB0005312 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
IMPS to Canara Bank LUCKNOW MOHANLALGANJ BRANCH (IFSC CNRB0005312)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC CNRB0005312 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the LUCKNOW MOHANLALGANJ BRANCH branch account within seconds.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Lucknow Mohanlalganj Branch
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 CNRB0005312:
- 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 LUCKNOW MOHANLALGANJ BRANCH is still linked to IFSC CNRB0005312.
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 CNRB0005312
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 – LUCKNOW MOHANLALGANJ BRANCH is still mapped to IFSC CNRB0005312. 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 CNRB0005312 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Account types you can open at the Lucknow Mohanlalganj Branch branch
Once you have an account at Canara Bank – LUCKNOW MOHANLALGANJ BRANCH, the IFSC CNRB0005312 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.
Banking services available
The Lucknow Mohanlalganj Branch branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 523-2302613.
- 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 CNRB0005312
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 CNRB0005312 and the account number together uniquely identify the Lucknow Mohanlalganj Branch branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
Online banking and IFSC CNRB0005312
Canara Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the LUCKNOW MOHANLALGANJ BRANCH 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 CNRB0005312 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 CNRB0005312
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 – LUCKNOW MOHANLALGANJ BRANCH, 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:
CNRB0005312. - 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 Lucknow Mohanlalganj Branch branch sits at CANARA BANK, NEAR KALEBIR BABA TEMPLE MAZRA MAU, TEHSIL MOHANLALGANJ, DISTT LUCKNOW, PIN 226301. If you are travelling from outside Lucknow, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 523-2302613 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 CNRB0005312 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC CNRB0005312 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 CNRB0005312 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 523-2302613.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Working hours
Branch counters at Lucknow Mohanlalganj Branch 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 CNRB0005312 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
Canara BankLucknow Mohanlalganj Branch Branch
CANARA BANK, NEAR KALEBIR BABA TEMPLE MAZRA MAU, TEHSIL MOHANLALGANJ, DISTT LUCKNOW, PIN 226301
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Phone: 523-2302613
IFSC: CNRB0005312
Frequently asked questions
Is IFSC CNRB0005312 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC CNRB0005312 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
What is the phone number of Canara Bank Lucknow Mohanlalganj Branch branch?
You can reach the branch at 523-2302613 during regular banking hours.
Is IFSC CNRB0005312 the same for all accounts at Lucknow Mohanlalganj Branch branch?
Yes. The IFSC CNRB0005312 is shared by every account held at Canara Bank's Lucknow Mohanlalganj Branch branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Can I use IFSC CNRB0005312 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC CNRB0005312 to send funds instantly.
Does Canara Bank Lucknow Mohanlalganj Branch branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 523-2302613 to confirm.
How do I add Canara Bank Lucknow Mohanlalganj Branch as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC CNRB0005312, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
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 Lucknow Mohanlalganj Branch branch but serve different purposes.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using CNRB0005312 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Canara Bank – Lucknow Mohanlalganj Branch reflect within 30 minutes.
Summary
The IFSC code CNRB0005312 belongs to Canara Bank's LUCKNOW MOHANLALGANJ BRANCH branch, located at CANARA BANK, NEAR KALEBIR BABA TEMPLE MAZRA MAU, TEHSIL MOHANLALGANJ, DISTT… in LUCKNOW, UTTAR PRADESH. 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.
