If you are searching for the IFSC code of Canara Bank, KEMPTY FALL branch in MUSSOORIE, UTTARAKHAND, this page has every detail you need. The verified IFSC code for this branch is CNRB0018998. 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 KEMPTY FALL branch, and detailed step-by-step guides for using the IFSC CNRB0018998 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, CNRB0018998 is the IFSC of Canara Bank's KEMPTY FALL branch. The format is fixed: CNRB = bank code, 0 = reserved, 018998 = branch identifier.
Bank profile
Canara Bank is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Kempty Fall branch — IFSC CNRB0018998 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Mussoorie, Uttarakhand.
About this branch
The branch is located at KEMPTY FALL BRANCH CO SH GULAB SINGH SO SH BHOOP SINGH KEMPTY FALL DISTT MUSSOORIE UTTARAKHAND INDIA 248179. It serves the Mussoorie region and is connected to the bank's core banking platform, which means transactions initiated here are instantly visible across all other branches of Canara Bank. The IFSC CNRB0018998 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Canara Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Kempty Fall |
| IFSC Code | CNRB0018998 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | KEMPTY FALL BRANCH CO SH GULAB SINGH SO SH BHOOP SINGH KEMPTY FALL DISTT MUSSOORIE UTTARAKHAND INDIA 248179 |
| City | Mussoorie |
| District | Dehra Dun |
| State | Uttarakhand |
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 KEMPTY FALL of Canara Bank — its own 11-character IFSC. The code CNRB0018998 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 CNRB0018998 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
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 CNRB0018998 and the account number together uniquely identify the Kempty Fall branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
How to transfer money using IFSC CNRB0018998
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 CNRB0018998 across all three.
NEFT to Canara Bank, KEMPTY FALL using IFSC CNRB0018998
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 CNRB0018998, and confirm that the system picks up Canara Bank – KEMPTY FALL. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC CNRB0018998
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 – KEMPTY FALL, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC CNRB0018998 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Canara Bank – KEMPTY FALL, use IMPS. With IFSC CNRB0018998 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 Kempty Fall
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 CNRB0018998:
- 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 KEMPTY FALL is still linked to IFSC CNRB0018998.
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 CNRB0018998
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 – KEMPTY FALL is still mapped to IFSC CNRB0018998. 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 CNRB0018998 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Kempty Fall branch is mapped to IFSC CNRB0018998 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 CNRB0018998.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Kempty Fall 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 CNRB0018998
Online banking and IFSC CNRB0018998
Canara Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the KEMPTY FALL 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 CNRB0018998 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.
Reaching the branch
The Kempty Fall branch sits at KEMPTY FALL BRANCH CO SH GULAB SINGH SO SH BHOOP SINGH KEMPTY FALL DISTT MUSSOORIE UTTARAKHAND INDIA 248179. If you are travelling from outside Mussoorie, 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 CNRB0018998 and your account number.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC CNRB0018998
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 – KEMPTY FALL, 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:
CNRB0018998. - 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.
Working hours
Branch counters at Kempty Fall 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 CNRB0018998 continue to work without interruption.
Verifying IFSC CNRB0018998 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 CNRB0018998 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.
Branch address & contact
Canara BankKempty Fall Branch
KEMPTY FALL BRANCH CO SH GULAB SINGH SO SH BHOOP SINGH KEMPTY FALL DISTT MUSSOORIE UTTARAKHAND INDIA 248179
Mussoorie, Uttarakhand
Phone: the branch contact number
IFSC: CNRB0018998
Frequently asked questions
Is IFSC CNRB0018998 the same for all accounts at Kempty Fall branch?
Yes. The IFSC CNRB0018998 is shared by every account held at Canara Bank's Kempty Fall branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
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 Kempty Fall branch but serve different purposes.
Where is Canara Bank Kempty Fall branch located?
Canara Bank's Kempty Fall branch is located at KEMPTY FALL BRANCH CO SH GULAB SINGH SO SH BHOOP SINGH KEMPTY FALL DISTT MUSSOORIE UTTARAKHAND INDIA 248179, Mussoorie, Uttarakhand.
Can I use IFSC CNRB0018998 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC CNRB0018998 to send funds instantly.
What is the phone number of Canara Bank Kempty Fall branch?
You can reach the branch at the branch contact number during regular banking hours.
What is the IFSC code of Canara Bank Kempty Fall branch?
The IFSC code of Canara Bank, Kempty Fall branch is CNRB0018998. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
How do I add Canara Bank Kempty Fall as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC CNRB0018998, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Summary
The IFSC code CNRB0018998 belongs to Canara Bank's KEMPTY FALL branch, located at KEMPTY FALL BRANCH CO SH GULAB SINGH SO SH BHOOP SINGH KEMPTY FALL DISTT… in MUSSOORIE, UTTARAKHAND. 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.
