Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to DBS Bank India Limited's ADYAR BRANCH branch in CHENNAI, TAMIL NADU. The branch's IFSC code DBSS0IN0441 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.
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 DBS Bank India Limited – ADYAR BRANCH is DBSS0IN0441. The first four letters DBSS are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters IN0441 map to this branch in CHENNAI, TAMIL NADU.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | DBS Bank India Limited |
|---|---|
| Branch | Adyar Branch |
| IFSC Code | DBSS0IN0441 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | CHENNAI 600020 DOOR NO.124/A,K.R.BLDG,LATTICE BRIDGE ROAD,ADYAR,CHENNAI ( M CORP.)600020TN |
| City | Chennai |
| District | Chennai |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| STD Code | 44 |
| Phone | 24404336 |
About DBS Bank India Limited
DBS Bank India Limited operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Adyar Branch branch in Chennai. Each branch is enabled for NEFT, RTGS, IMPS and core banking, allowing customers to send and receive money anywhere in the country using a unique IFSC – in this case, DBSS0IN0441.
About this branch
The branch is located at CHENNAI 600020 DOOR NO.124/A,K.R.BLDG,LATTICE BRIDGE ROAD,ADYAR,CHENNAI ( M CORP.)600020TN. It serves the Chennai region and is connected to the bank's core banking platform, which means transactions initiated here are instantly visible across all other branches of DBS Bank India Limited. The IFSC DBSS0IN0441 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.
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 ADYAR BRANCH of DBS Bank India Limited — its own 11-character IFSC. The code DBSS0IN0441 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 DBSS0IN0441 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 DBSS0IN0441
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 DBSS0IN0441 across all three.
How to use IFSC DBSS0IN0441 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to DBS Bank India Limited's ADYAR BRANCH 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 DBSS0IN0441.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as DBS Bank India Limited and the branch as ADYAR BRANCH.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC DBSS0IN0441
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 DBS Bank India Limited – ADYAR BRANCH, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC DBSS0IN0441 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to DBS Bank India Limited – ADYAR BRANCH, use IMPS. With IFSC DBSS0IN0441 and the beneficiary's account number you can move up to ₹5 lakh per transaction with instant credit, any day of the year.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC DBSS0IN0441 for DBS Bank India Limited – ADYAR BRANCH, 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 – DBSS0IN0441 | Yes – DBSS0IN0441 | Yes – DBSS0IN0441 |
For most retail customers crediting the Adyar Branch 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 DBSS0IN0441
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 – ADYAR BRANCH is still mapped to IFSC DBSS0IN0441. 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 DBSS0IN0441 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Adyar Branch branch is mapped to IFSC DBSS0IN0441 on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of DBS Bank India Limited, 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 DBSS0IN0441.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Adyar Branch branch can access most of DBS Bank India Limited'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 DBSS0IN0441
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Adyar Branch branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC DBSS0IN0441 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Adyar Branch 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 DBSS0IN0441 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 DBS Bank India Limited – ADYAR BRANCH:
- The IFSC is exactly DBSS0IN0441 with no extra spaces.
- The beneficiary's account number matches what they shared, digit for digit.
- The portal auto-fills DBS Bank India Limited as the bank name and ADYAR BRANCH 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 Adyar Branch branch
The branch is located at CHENNAI 600020 DOOR NO.124/A,K.R.BLDG,LATTICE BRIDGE ROAD,ADYAR,CHENNAI ( M CORP.)600020TN, which puts it inside Chennai, the broader Chennai district, and the state of Tamil Nadu. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “DBS Bank India Limited Adyar Branch branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC DBSS0IN0441 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 44-24404336 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 DBSS0IN0441 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC DBSS0IN0441 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 DBSS0IN0441 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 44-24404336.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Working hours
Branch counters at Adyar Branch 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 DBSS0IN0441 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
DBS Bank India LimitedAdyar Branch Branch
CHENNAI 600020 DOOR NO.124/A,K.R.BLDG,LATTICE BRIDGE ROAD,ADYAR,CHENNAI ( M CORP.)600020TN
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Phone: 44-24404336
IFSC: DBSS0IN0441
Frequently asked questions
Is IFSC DBSS0IN0441 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC DBSS0IN0441 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
What is the phone number of DBS Bank India Limited Adyar Branch branch?
You can reach the branch at 44-24404336 during regular banking hours.
Where is DBS Bank India Limited Adyar Branch branch located?
DBS Bank India Limited's Adyar Branch branch is located at CHENNAI 600020 DOOR NO.124/A,K.R.BLDG,LATTICE BRIDGE ROAD,ADYAR,CHENNAI ( M CORP.)600020TN, Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
Can I use IFSC DBSS0IN0441 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC DBSS0IN0441 to send funds instantly.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using DBSS0IN0441 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to DBS Bank India Limited – Adyar Branch reflect within 30 minutes.
Is IFSC DBSS0IN0441 the same for all accounts at Adyar Branch branch?
Yes. The IFSC DBSS0IN0441 is shared by every account held at DBS Bank India Limited's Adyar Branch 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 Adyar Branch branch but serve different purposes.
Summary
The IFSC code DBSS0IN0441 belongs to DBS Bank India Limited's ADYAR BRANCH branch, located at CHENNAI 600020 DOOR NO.124/A,K.R.BLDG,LATTICE BRIDGE ROAD,ADYAR,CHENNAI ( M… in CHENNAI, TAMIL NADU. 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.


