This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for Canara Bank, MON TOWN branch in MON TOWN. The 11-digit IFSC CNRB0007817 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 MON TOWN 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.
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, CNRB0007817 is the IFSC of Canara Bank's MON TOWN branch. The format is fixed: CNRB = bank code, 0 = reserved, 007817 = branch identifier.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Canara Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Mon Town |
| IFSC Code | CNRB0007817 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | NEAR AHNGJONG SCHOOL WALO WARD MON TOWN MON DIST NAGALAND 798621 |
| City | Mon Town |
| District | Mon |
| State | Nagaland |
About Canara Bank
Canara Bank operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Mon Town branch in Mon Town. 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, CNRB0007817.
About the Mon Town branch
The Mon Town branch of Canara Bank is situated at NEAR AHNGJONG SCHOOL WALO WARD MON TOWN MON DIST NAGALAND 798621. 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 CNRB0007817 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 MON TOWN branch came to be assigned the code CNRB0007817.
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 CNRB0007817, money simply cannot be routed to the MON TOWN branch electronically.
How to transfer money using IFSC CNRB0007817
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 CNRB0007817 across all three.
NEFT to Canara Bank, MON TOWN using IFSC CNRB0007817
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 CNRB0007817, and confirm that the system picks up Canara Bank – MON TOWN. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC CNRB0007817
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 – MON TOWN, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC CNRB0007817 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Canara Bank – MON TOWN, use IMPS. With IFSC CNRB0007817 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 CNRB0007817 for Canara Bank – MON TOWN, 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 – CNRB0007817 | Yes – CNRB0007817 | Yes – CNRB0007817 |
For most retail customers crediting the Mon Town 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.
UPI payments and IFSC CNRB0007817
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 – MON TOWN is still mapped to IFSC CNRB0007817. 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 CNRB0007817 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Mon Town branch is mapped to IFSC CNRB0007817 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 CNRB0007817.
Banking services available
The Mon Town 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 CNRB0007817
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 CNRB0007817 and the account number together uniquely identify the Mon Town branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Mon Town branch counter can now be completed digitally — adding a beneficiary, transferring funds, applying for a fixed deposit, raising a service request or downloading account statements. The IFSC CNRB0007817 is the link between the digital channel and the branch ledger; once a transaction is confirmed, the credit or debit is reflected in the same core banking system that the branch officers see.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC CNRB0007817
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 – MON TOWN, 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:
CNRB0007817. - 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 Mon Town branch
The branch is located at NEAR AHNGJONG SCHOOL WALO WARD MON TOWN MON DIST NAGALAND 798621, which puts it inside Mon Town, the broader Mon district, and the state of Nagaland. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Canara Bank Mon Town branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC CNRB0007817 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 CNRB0007817 and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC CNRB0007817 for Canara Bank – MON TOWN, 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 Mon Town 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 CNRB0007817 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
Canara BankMon Town Branch
NEAR AHNGJONG SCHOOL WALO WARD MON TOWN MON DIST NAGALAND 798621
Mon Town, Nagaland
Phone: the branch contact number
IFSC: CNRB0007817
Frequently asked questions
What is the phone number of Canara Bank Mon Town branch?
You can reach the branch at the branch contact number during regular banking hours.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using CNRB0007817 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Canara Bank – Mon Town reflect within 30 minutes.
Is IFSC CNRB0007817 the same for all accounts at Mon Town branch?
Yes. The IFSC CNRB0007817 is shared by every account held at Canara Bank's Mon Town branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
How do I add Canara Bank Mon Town as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC CNRB0007817, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Can I use IFSC CNRB0007817 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC CNRB0007817 to send funds instantly.
Is IFSC CNRB0007817 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC CNRB0007817 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Does Canara Bank Mon Town branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on the branch contact number to confirm.
Summary
The IFSC code CNRB0007817 belongs to Canara Bank's MON TOWN branch, located at NEAR AHNGJONG SCHOOL WALO WARD MON TOWN MON DIST NAGALAND 798621 in MON TOWN, NAGALAND. 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.
