Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to DBS Bank India Limited's BELLARY branch in BELLARY, KARNATAKA. The branch's IFSC code DBSS0IN0171 is the key identifier you need whenever a remitter, employer or biller asks for a bank routing number to send funds to an account held at this branch. We have also included the branch's postal address, telephone number, banking hours, common services, and an extensive FAQ block that should answer almost every question that comes up when you are about to add this branch as a beneficiary in your net-banking app for the first time.
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 DBS Bank India Limited's BELLARY branch, the IFSC DBSS0IN0171 breaks down as follows: DBSS identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and IN0171 identifies this particular branch.
Bank profile
DBS Bank India Limited is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Bellary branch — IFSC DBSS0IN0171 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Bellary, Karnataka.
Bellary branch overview
Located at OPP.SONA COMPLEX,NO.139,KALAMMA STREET BELLARYBELLARY583101KA, the Bellary branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC DBSS0IN0171 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | DBS Bank India Limited |
|---|---|
| Branch | Bellary |
| IFSC Code | DBSS0IN0171 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | OPP.SONA COMPLEX,NO.139,KALAMMA STREET BELLARYBELLARY583101KA |
| City | Bellary |
| District | Bellary |
| State | Karnataka |
| STD Code | 8392 |
| Phone | 273704 |
Why every DBS Bank India Limited 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 BELLARY of DBS Bank India Limited — its own 11-character IFSC. The code DBSS0IN0171 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 DBSS0IN0171 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Bellary branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC DBSS0IN0171 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
How to transfer money using IFSC DBSS0IN0171
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 DBSS0IN0171 across all three.
How to use IFSC DBSS0IN0171 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to DBS Bank India Limited's BELLARY 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 DBSS0IN0171.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as DBS Bank India Limited and the branch as BELLARY.
- 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 BELLARY
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at DBS Bank India Limited's BELLARY branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC DBSS0IN0171 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
IMPS to DBS Bank India Limited BELLARY (IFSC DBSS0IN0171)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC DBSS0IN0171 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the BELLARY branch account within seconds.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC DBSS0IN0171 for DBS Bank India Limited – BELLARY, 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 – DBSS0IN0171 | Yes – DBSS0IN0171 | Yes – DBSS0IN0171 |
For most retail customers crediting the Bellary 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 DBSS0IN0171
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 DBS Bank India Limited – BELLARY is still mapped to IFSC DBSS0IN0171. 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 DBSS0IN0171 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Account types you can open at the Bellary branch
Once you have an account at DBS Bank India Limited – BELLARY, the IFSC DBSS0IN0171 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 Bellary branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 8392-273704.
- 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 DBSS0IN0171
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Bellary 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 DBSS0IN0171 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.
Reaching the branch
The Bellary branch sits at OPP.SONA COMPLEX,NO.139,KALAMMA STREET BELLARYBELLARY583101KA. If you are travelling from outside Bellary, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 8392-273704 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 DBSS0IN0171 and your account number.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC DBSS0IN0171
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 DBS Bank India Limited – BELLARY, 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:
DBSS0IN0171. - 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 Bellary 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 DBSS0IN0171 continue to work without interruption.
Verifying IFSC DBSS0IN0171 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 DBSS0IN0171 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 8392-273704.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Branch address & contact
DBS Bank India LimitedBellary Branch
OPP.SONA COMPLEX,NO.139,KALAMMA STREET BELLARYBELLARY583101KA
Bellary, Karnataka
Phone: 8392-273704
IFSC: DBSS0IN0171
Frequently asked questions
Where is DBS Bank India Limited Bellary branch located?
DBS Bank India Limited's Bellary branch is located at OPP.SONA COMPLEX,NO.139,KALAMMA STREET BELLARYBELLARY583101KA, Bellary, Karnataka.
Is IFSC DBSS0IN0171 the same for all accounts at Bellary branch?
Yes. The IFSC DBSS0IN0171 is shared by every account held at DBS Bank India Limited's Bellary branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
How do I add DBS Bank India Limited Bellary as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC DBSS0IN0171, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
What is the phone number of DBS Bank India Limited Bellary branch?
You can reach the branch at 8392-273704 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 Bellary branch but serve different purposes.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using DBSS0IN0171 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to DBS Bank India Limited – Bellary reflect within 30 minutes.
Can I use IFSC DBSS0IN0171 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC DBSS0IN0171 to send funds instantly.
Does DBS Bank India Limited Bellary branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 8392-273704 to confirm.
Summary
The IFSC code DBSS0IN0171 belongs to DBS Bank India Limited's BELLARY branch, located at OPP.SONA COMPLEX,NO.139,KALAMMA STREET BELLARYBELLARY583101KA in BELLARY, KARNATAKA. 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.
