Below are the complete branch details for Canara Bank, NAWANSHAHR II branch, located in NAWANSHAHAR, PUNJAB. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is CNRB0018165. 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 CNRB0018165 for Canara Bank – NAWANSHAHR II — saves you from rejected transfers, returned credits and the back-and-forth that follows them.
The Indian Financial System Code, popularly known as IFSC, is an 11-digit alphanumeric code that the RBI assigns to every bank branch participating in online interbank settlement. Without this code, an electronic transfer simply cannot reach its destination branch.
The IFSC for Canara Bank – NAWANSHAHR II is CNRB0018165. The first four letters CNRB are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 018165 map to this branch in NAWANSHAHAR, PUNJAB.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Canara Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Nawanshahr Ii |
| IFSC Code | CNRB0018165 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | B 1 BY 171 BANGA RD NAWANSHAHR 144514 |
| City | Nawanshahar |
| District | Navansahar |
| State | Punjab |
Bank profile
Canara Bank is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Nawanshahr Ii branch — IFSC CNRB0018165 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Nawanshahar, Punjab.
Nawanshahr Ii branch overview
Located at B 1 BY 171 BANGA RD NAWANSHAHR 144514, the Nawanshahr Ii branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC CNRB0018165 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.
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 NAWANSHAHR II branch came to be assigned the code CNRB0018165.
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 CNRB0018165, money simply cannot be routed to the NAWANSHAHR II branch electronically.
How to transfer money using IFSC CNRB0018165
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 CNRB0018165 across all three.
NEFT to Canara Bank, NAWANSHAHR II using IFSC CNRB0018165
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 CNRB0018165, and confirm that the system picks up Canara Bank – NAWANSHAHR 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 NAWANSHAHR II
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Canara Bank's NAWANSHAHR II branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC CNRB0018165 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
IMPS to Canara Bank NAWANSHAHR II (IFSC CNRB0018165)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC CNRB0018165 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the NAWANSHAHR II branch account within seconds.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Nawanshahr 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 CNRB0018165:
- 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 NAWANSHAHR II is still linked to IFSC CNRB0018165.
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 CNRB0018165
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 – NAWANSHAHR II is still mapped to IFSC CNRB0018165. 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 CNRB0018165 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Nawanshahr Ii branch is mapped to IFSC CNRB0018165 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 CNRB0018165.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Nawanshahr Ii 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 CNRB0018165
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 CNRB0018165 and the account number together uniquely identify the Nawanshahr Ii branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
Online banking and IFSC CNRB0018165
Canara Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the NAWANSHAHR 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 CNRB0018165 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 – NAWANSHAHR II:
- The IFSC is exactly CNRB0018165 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 NAWANSHAHR II 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.
Reaching the branch
The Nawanshahr Ii branch sits at B 1 BY 171 BANGA RD NAWANSHAHR 144514. If you are travelling from outside Nawanshahar, 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 CNRB0018165 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC CNRB0018165 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 CNRB0018165 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.
Working hours
Branch counters at Nawanshahr Ii 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 CNRB0018165 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
Canara BankNawanshahr Ii Branch
B 1 BY 171 BANGA RD NAWANSHAHR 144514
Nawanshahar, Punjab
Phone: the branch contact number
IFSC: CNRB0018165
Frequently asked questions
Can I use IFSC CNRB0018165 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC CNRB0018165 to send funds instantly.
Where is Canara Bank Nawanshahr Ii branch located?
Canara Bank's Nawanshahr Ii branch is located at B 1 BY 171 BANGA RD NAWANSHAHR 144514, Nawanshahar, Punjab.
Is IFSC CNRB0018165 the same for all accounts at Nawanshahr Ii branch?
Yes. The IFSC CNRB0018165 is shared by every account held at Canara Bank's Nawanshahr Ii branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Does Canara Bank Nawanshahr 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.
What is the phone number of Canara Bank Nawanshahr Ii branch?
You can reach the branch at the branch contact number during regular banking hours.
What is the IFSC code of Canara Bank Nawanshahr Ii branch?
The IFSC code of Canara Bank, Nawanshahr Ii branch is CNRB0018165. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
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 Nawanshahr Ii branch but serve different purposes.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using CNRB0018165 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Canara Bank – Nawanshahr Ii reflect within 30 minutes.
Summary
The IFSC code CNRB0018165 belongs to Canara Bank's NAWANSHAHR II branch, located at B 1 BY 171 BANGA RD NAWANSHAHR 144514 in NAWANSHAHAR, PUNJAB. 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.


