This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for Canara Bank, TEISIPUR branch in PURI. The 11-digit IFSC CNRB0017996 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 TEISIPUR 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 TEISIPUR branch, the IFSC CNRB0017996 breaks down as follows: CNRB identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 017996 identifies this particular branch.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Canara Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Teisipur |
| IFSC Code | CNRB0017996 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | AT POST TEISIPUR PURI TEISIPUR PURI ODISHA INDIA 752046 |
| City | Puri |
| District | Puri |
| State | Odisha |
Bank profile
Canara Bank is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Teisipur branch — IFSC CNRB0017996 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Puri, Odisha.
About the Teisipur branch
The Teisipur branch of Canara Bank is situated at AT POST TEISIPUR PURI TEISIPUR PURI ODISHA INDIA 752046. 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 CNRB0017996 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 TEISIPUR of Canara Bank — its own 11-character IFSC. The code CNRB0017996 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 CNRB0017996 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 CNRB0017996
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 CNRB0017996 across all three.
How to use IFSC CNRB0017996 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Canara Bank's TEISIPUR branch. NEFT now settles on a 24x7 basis in half-hourly batches and has no upper limit for retail customers (individual banks may impose their own caps).
- Log in to your internet banking or mobile banking app.
- Choose Add Beneficiary and select NEFT / Other Bank.
- Enter the beneficiary name, account number and the IFSC CNRB0017996.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Canara Bank and the branch as TEISIPUR.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to TEISIPUR
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Canara Bank's TEISIPUR branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC CNRB0017996 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
IMPS to Canara Bank TEISIPUR (IFSC CNRB0017996)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC CNRB0017996 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the TEISIPUR branch account within seconds.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Teisipur
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 CNRB0017996:
- 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 TEISIPUR is still linked to IFSC CNRB0017996.
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.
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 TEISIPUR branch, the IFSC CNRB0017996 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 Teisipur branch
Once you have an account at Canara Bank – TEISIPUR, the IFSC CNRB0017996 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 Teisipur 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 CNRB0017996
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 CNRB0017996 and the account number together uniquely identify the Teisipur 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 Teisipur 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 CNRB0017996 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.
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 – TEISIPUR:
- The IFSC is exactly CNRB0017996 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 TEISIPUR 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 Teisipur branch sits at AT POST TEISIPUR PURI TEISIPUR PURI ODISHA INDIA 752046. If you are travelling from outside Puri, 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 CNRB0017996 and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC CNRB0017996 for Canara Bank – TEISIPUR, 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 Teisipur 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 CNRB0017996 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
Canara BankTeisipur Branch
AT POST TEISIPUR PURI TEISIPUR PURI ODISHA INDIA 752046
Puri, Odisha
Phone: the branch contact number
IFSC: CNRB0017996
Frequently asked questions
What is the phone number of Canara Bank Teisipur branch?
You can reach the branch at the branch contact number during regular banking hours.
Is IFSC CNRB0017996 the same for all accounts at Teisipur branch?
Yes. The IFSC CNRB0017996 is shared by every account held at Canara Bank's Teisipur 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 Teisipur branch but serve different purposes.
Is IFSC CNRB0017996 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC CNRB0017996 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
What is the IFSC code of Canara Bank Teisipur branch?
The IFSC code of Canara Bank, Teisipur branch is CNRB0017996. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Where is Canara Bank Teisipur branch located?
Canara Bank's Teisipur branch is located at AT POST TEISIPUR PURI TEISIPUR PURI ODISHA INDIA 752046, Puri, Odisha.
Can I use IFSC CNRB0017996 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC CNRB0017996 to send funds instantly.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using CNRB0017996 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Canara Bank – Teisipur reflect within 30 minutes.
Summary
The IFSC code CNRB0017996 belongs to Canara Bank's TEISIPUR branch, located at AT POST TEISIPUR PURI TEISIPUR PURI ODISHA INDIA 752046 in PURI, ODISHA. 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.


