Below are the complete branch details for DBS Bank India Limited, MADRAS-G.NAICKEN STREET branch, located in CHENNAI, TAMIL NADU. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is DBSS0IN0427. 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 DBSS0IN0427 for DBS Bank India Limited – MADRAS-G.NAICKEN STREET — 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 DBS Bank India Limited – MADRAS-G.NAICKEN STREET is DBSS0IN0427. The first four letters DBSS are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters IN0427 map to this branch in CHENNAI, TAMIL NADU.
Bank profile
DBS Bank India Limited is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Madras-G.Naicken Street branch — IFSC DBSS0IN0427 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | DBS Bank India Limited |
|---|---|
| Branch | Madras-G.Naicken Street |
| IFSC Code | DBSS0IN0427 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | GOVINDAPPA NAICKEN STREET 244,FIRST FLOOR CHENNAICHENNAI ( M CORP.)600001TN |
| City | Chennai |
| District | Chennai |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| STD Code | 44 |
| Phone | 25369370 |
About this branch
The branch is located at GOVINDAPPA NAICKEN STREET 244,FIRST FLOOR CHENNAICHENNAI ( M CORP.)600001TN. 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 DBSS0IN0427 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 DBS Bank India Limited's MADRAS-G.NAICKEN STREET branch came to be assigned the code DBSS0IN0427.
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 DBSS0IN0427, money simply cannot be routed to the MADRAS-G.NAICKEN STREET branch electronically.
Account types you can open at the Madras-G.Naicken Street branch
Once you have an account at DBS Bank India Limited – MADRAS-G.NAICKEN STREET, the IFSC DBSS0IN0427 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.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Madras-G.Naicken Street 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 DBSS0IN0427
How to transfer money using IFSC DBSS0IN0427
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 DBSS0IN0427 across all three.
NEFT to DBS Bank India Limited, MADRAS-G.NAICKEN STREET using IFSC DBSS0IN0427
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 DBSS0IN0427, and confirm that the system picks up DBS Bank India Limited – MADRAS-G.NAICKEN STREET. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC DBSS0IN0427
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 – MADRAS-G.NAICKEN STREET, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC DBSS0IN0427 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 – MADRAS-G.NAICKEN STREET, use IMPS. With IFSC DBSS0IN0427 and the beneficiary's account number you can move up to ₹5 lakh per transaction with instant credit, any day of the year.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Madras-G.Naicken Street
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 DBSS0IN0427:
- 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 MADRAS-G.NAICKEN STREET is still linked to IFSC DBSS0IN0427.
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 DBSS0IN0427
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 – MADRAS-G.NAICKEN STREET is still mapped to IFSC DBSS0IN0427. 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 DBSS0IN0427 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Online banking and IFSC DBSS0IN0427
DBS Bank India Limited customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the MADRAS-G.NAICKEN STREET 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 DBSS0IN0427 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.
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Madras-G.Naicken Street branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC DBSS0IN0427 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 DBS Bank India Limited – MADRAS-G.NAICKEN STREET:
- The IFSC is exactly DBSS0IN0427 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 MADRAS-G.NAICKEN STREET 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 Madras-G.Naicken Street branch
The branch is located at GOVINDAPPA NAICKEN STREET 244,FIRST FLOOR CHENNAICHENNAI ( M CORP.)600001TN, 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 Madras-G.Naicken Street branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC DBSS0IN0427 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 44-25369370 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 DBSS0IN0427 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC DBSS0IN0427 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 DBSS0IN0427 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 44-25369370.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
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 Madras-G.Naicken Street branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC DBSS0IN0427, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
DBS Bank India LimitedMadras-G.Naicken Street Branch
GOVINDAPPA NAICKEN STREET 244,FIRST FLOOR CHENNAICHENNAI ( M CORP.)600001TN
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Phone: 44-25369370
IFSC: DBSS0IN0427
Frequently asked questions
Is IFSC DBSS0IN0427 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC DBSS0IN0427 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Can I use IFSC DBSS0IN0427 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC DBSS0IN0427 to send funds instantly.
Where is DBS Bank India Limited Madras-G.Naicken Street branch located?
DBS Bank India Limited's Madras-G.Naicken Street branch is located at GOVINDAPPA NAICKEN STREET 244,FIRST FLOOR CHENNAICHENNAI ( M CORP.)600001TN, Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
What is the phone number of DBS Bank India Limited Madras-G.Naicken Street branch?
You can reach the branch at 44-25369370 during regular banking hours.
Is IFSC DBSS0IN0427 the same for all accounts at Madras-G.Naicken Street branch?
Yes. The IFSC DBSS0IN0427 is shared by every account held at DBS Bank India Limited's Madras-G.Naicken Street branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
What is the IFSC code of DBS Bank India Limited Madras-G.Naicken Street branch?
The IFSC code of DBS Bank India Limited, Madras-G.Naicken Street branch is DBSS0IN0427. 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 Madras-G.Naicken Street branch but serve different purposes.
How do I add DBS Bank India Limited Madras-G.Naicken Street as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC DBSS0IN0427, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Final notes
To recap: DBSS0IN0427 is the IFSC code of DBS Bank India Limited, MADRAS-G.NAICKEN STREET branch, in CHENNAI, TAMIL NADU. 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.


