Below are the complete branch details for Canara Bank, MASKI branch, located in MASKI, KARNATAKA. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is CNRB0000545. 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 CNRB0000545 for Canara Bank – MASKI — 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 MASKI branch, the IFSC CNRB0000545 breaks down as follows: CNRB identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 000545 identifies this particular branch.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Canara Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Maski |
| IFSC Code | CNRB0000545 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | BASAVAN GOUDA BUILDING,, NEW BAZAR,MASKI, RAICHUR DIST, KARNATAKA STATE - 584 124 |
| City | Maski |
| District | Raichur |
| State | Karnataka |
| STD Code | 8537 |
| Phone | 2702362 |
Bank profile
Canara Bank is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Maski branch — IFSC CNRB0000545 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Maski, Karnataka.
About the Maski branch
The Maski branch of Canara Bank is situated at BASAVAN GOUDA BUILDING,, NEW BAZAR,MASKI, RAICHUR DIST, KARNATAKA STATE - 584 124. 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 CNRB0000545 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 MASKI of Canara Bank — its own 11-character IFSC. The code CNRB0000545 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 CNRB0000545 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
How to transfer money using IFSC CNRB0000545
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 CNRB0000545 across all three.
NEFT to Canara Bank, MASKI using IFSC CNRB0000545
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 CNRB0000545, and confirm that the system picks up Canara Bank – MASKI. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to MASKI
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Canara Bank's MASKI branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC CNRB0000545 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 – MASKI, use IMPS. With IFSC CNRB0000545 and the beneficiary's account number you can move up to ₹5 lakh per transaction with instant credit, any day of the year.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC CNRB0000545 for Canara Bank – MASKI, but they differ in speed, minimum amount and use case. The table below summarises the differences so you can pick the right channel for the situation at hand.
| Parameter | NEFT | RTGS | IMPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum amount | ₹1 | ₹2,00,000 | ₹1 |
| Maximum amount | No RBI cap | No RBI cap | ₹5,00,000 |
| Settlement | Half-hourly batches | Real-time | Real-time |
| Availability | 24x7 | 24x7 | 24x7 |
| Best for | Routine transfers | High-value transfers | Urgent small / mid transfers |
| IFSC required | Yes – CNRB0000545 | Yes – CNRB0000545 | Yes – CNRB0000545 |
For most retail customers crediting the Maski branch, NEFT or IMPS will be the quickest and most economical option. RTGS comes in for one-off, high-value movements such as property purchases, vendor settlements or large gifts.
How UPI relates to the IFSC code
UPI lets you pay using a short Virtual Payment Address instead of typing the IFSC every time, but behind the scenes every UPI mandate is mapped to an account number plus an IFSC. For accounts at Canara Bank's MASKI branch, the IFSC CNRB0000545 is what the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) uses to route the credit when you tap Pay on a UPI app.
That is why, even in the UPI era, it is still worth knowing the IFSC of your home branch — for failed UPI mandates, e-mandate set-ups, third-party platform onboarding and salary or refund credits.
Account types you can open at the Maski branch
Once you have an account at Canara Bank – MASKI, the IFSC CNRB0000545 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 Maski branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 8537-2702362.
- 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 CNRB0000545
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Maski branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC CNRB0000545 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
Online banking and IFSC CNRB0000545
Canara Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the MASKI 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 CNRB0000545 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.
Things to verify before sending money
Banking errors are usually small typos that snowball into delayed credits and customer-care follow-ups. Use this short checklist before you confirm any transfer to Canara Bank – MASKI:
- The IFSC is exactly CNRB0000545 with no extra spaces.
- The beneficiary's account number matches what they shared, digit for digit.
- The portal auto-fills Canara Bank as the bank name and MASKI as the branch.
- The amount and the purpose of payment are correct.
- You have a valid OTP-verifying mobile number on hand.
A 30-second review here saves hours of reconciliation later.
How to reach the Maski branch
The branch is located at BASAVAN GOUDA BUILDING,, NEW BAZAR,MASKI, RAICHUR DIST, KARNATAKA STATE - 584 124, which puts it inside Maski, the broader Raichur district, and the state of Karnataka. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Canara Bank Maski branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC CNRB0000545 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 8537-2702362 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 CNRB0000545 and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC CNRB0000545 for Canara Bank – MASKI, 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 Maski branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC CNRB0000545, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
Canara BankMaski Branch
BASAVAN GOUDA BUILDING,, NEW BAZAR,MASKI, RAICHUR DIST, KARNATAKA STATE - 584 124
Maski, Karnataka
Phone: 8537-2702362
IFSC: CNRB0000545
Frequently asked questions
Is IFSC CNRB0000545 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC CNRB0000545 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Where is Canara Bank Maski branch located?
Canara Bank's Maski branch is located at BASAVAN GOUDA BUILDING,, NEW BAZAR,MASKI, RAICHUR DIST, KARNATAKA STATE - 584 124, Maski, Karnataka.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using CNRB0000545 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Canara Bank – Maski reflect within 30 minutes.
What is the IFSC code of Canara Bank Maski branch?
The IFSC code of Canara Bank, Maski branch is CNRB0000545. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
How do I add Canara Bank Maski as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC CNRB0000545, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Is IFSC CNRB0000545 the same for all accounts at Maski branch?
Yes. The IFSC CNRB0000545 is shared by every account held at Canara Bank's Maski branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
What is the phone number of Canara Bank Maski branch?
You can reach the branch at 8537-2702362 during regular banking hours.
Can I use IFSC CNRB0000545 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC CNRB0000545 to send funds instantly.
Summary
The IFSC code CNRB0000545 belongs to Canara Bank's MASKI branch, located at BASAVAN GOUDA BUILDING,, NEW BAZAR,MASKI, RAICHUR DIST, KARNATAKA STATE - 584… in MASKI, KARNATAKA. 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.
