If you are searching for the IFSC code of Canara Bank, BHARATINAGAR,VIJAYAWADA branch in VIJAYAWADA, ANDHRA PRADESH, this page has every detail you need. The verified IFSC code for this branch is CNRB0002985. 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 BHARATINAGAR,VIJAYAWADA branch, and detailed step-by-step guides for using the IFSC CNRB0002985 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, CNRB0002985 is the IFSC of Canara Bank's BHARATINAGAR,VIJAYAWADA branch. The format is fixed: CNRB = bank code, 0 = reserved, 002985 = branch identifier.
About the bank
Canara Bank serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its Bharatinagar,Vijayawada branch in Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh is part of this network and uses the IFSC code CNRB0002985 for all electronic settlement.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Canara Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Bharatinagar,Vijayawada |
| IFSC Code | CNRB0002985 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | MARIS STELLA COLLEGE CAMPUS, OPP GOVT POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE, BHARATINAGAR, VIJAYAWADA A P |
| City | Vijayawada |
| District | Krishna |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| STD Code | 866 |
| Phone | 2491437 |
About this branch
The branch is located at MARIS STELLA COLLEGE CAMPUS, OPP GOVT POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE, BHARATINAGAR, VIJAYAWADA A P. It serves the Vijayawada 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 CNRB0002985 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.
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 BHARATINAGAR,VIJAYAWADA branch came to be assigned the code CNRB0002985.
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 CNRB0002985, money simply cannot be routed to the BHARATINAGAR,VIJAYAWADA branch electronically.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Bharatinagar,Vijayawada branch is mapped to IFSC CNRB0002985 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 CNRB0002985.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Bharatinagar,Vijayawada 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 CNRB0002985
How to transfer money using IFSC CNRB0002985
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 CNRB0002985 across all three.
NEFT to Canara Bank, BHARATINAGAR,VIJAYAWADA using IFSC CNRB0002985
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 CNRB0002985, and confirm that the system picks up Canara Bank – BHARATINAGAR,VIJAYAWADA. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC CNRB0002985
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 – BHARATINAGAR,VIJAYAWADA, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC CNRB0002985 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
IMPS to Canara Bank BHARATINAGAR,VIJAYAWADA (IFSC CNRB0002985)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC CNRB0002985 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the BHARATINAGAR,VIJAYAWADA branch account within seconds.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Bharatinagar,Vijayawada
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 CNRB0002985:
- 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 BHARATINAGAR,VIJAYAWADA is still linked to IFSC CNRB0002985.
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 BHARATINAGAR,VIJAYAWADA branch, the IFSC CNRB0002985 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.
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Bharatinagar,Vijayawada 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 CNRB0002985 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.
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Bharatinagar,Vijayawada branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC CNRB0002985 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
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 – BHARATINAGAR,VIJAYAWADA:
- The IFSC is exactly CNRB0002985 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 BHARATINAGAR,VIJAYAWADA 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 Bharatinagar,Vijayawada branch
The branch is located at MARIS STELLA COLLEGE CAMPUS, OPP GOVT POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE, BHARATINAGAR, VIJAYAWADA A P, which puts it inside Vijayawada, the broader Krishna district, and the state of Andhra Pradesh. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Canara Bank Bharatinagar,Vijayawada branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC CNRB0002985 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 866-2491437 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 CNRB0002985 and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC CNRB0002985 for Canara Bank – BHARATINAGAR,VIJAYAWADA, 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 Bharatinagar,Vijayawada branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC CNRB0002985, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
Canara BankBharatinagar,Vijayawada Branch
MARIS STELLA COLLEGE CAMPUS, OPP GOVT POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE, BHARATINAGAR, VIJAYAWADA A P
Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh
Phone: 866-2491437
IFSC: CNRB0002985
Frequently asked questions
What is the phone number of Canara Bank Bharatinagar,Vijayawada branch?
You can reach the branch at 866-2491437 during regular banking hours.
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 Bharatinagar,Vijayawada branch but serve different purposes.
What is the IFSC code of Canara Bank Bharatinagar,Vijayawada branch?
The IFSC code of Canara Bank, Bharatinagar,Vijayawada branch is CNRB0002985. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
How do I add Canara Bank Bharatinagar,Vijayawada as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC CNRB0002985, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Can I use IFSC CNRB0002985 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC CNRB0002985 to send funds instantly.
Is IFSC CNRB0002985 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC CNRB0002985 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Is IFSC CNRB0002985 the same for all accounts at Bharatinagar,Vijayawada branch?
Yes. The IFSC CNRB0002985 is shared by every account held at Canara Bank's Bharatinagar,Vijayawada branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Final notes
To recap: CNRB0002985 is the IFSC code of Canara Bank, BHARATINAGAR,VIJAYAWADA branch, in VIJAYAWADA, ANDHRA PRADESH. It is required for every electronic transfer to an account held at this branch. We keep this page updated with the latest address and contact details, so you can rely on the information here for your day-to-day banking needs.


