Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to DBS Bank India Limited's KARUR-MAIN branch in KARUR, TAMIL NADU. The branch's IFSC code DBSS0IN0362 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.
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, DBSS0IN0362 is the IFSC of DBS Bank India Limited's KARUR-MAIN branch. The format is fixed: DBSS = bank code, 0 = reserved, IN0362 = branch identifier.
About DBS Bank India Limited
DBS Bank India Limited operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Karur-Main branch in Karur. 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, DBSS0IN0362.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | DBS Bank India Limited |
|---|---|
| Branch | Karur-Main |
| IFSC Code | DBSS0IN0362 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | JAWAHAR BAZAAR NO.693 KARURKARUR ( M)639001TN |
| City | Karur |
| District | Karur |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| STD Code | 4324 |
| Phone | 260021 |
About the Karur-Main branch
The Karur-Main branch of DBS Bank India Limited is situated at JAWAHAR BAZAAR NO.693 KARURKARUR ( M)639001TN. 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 DBSS0IN0362 is used.
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 KARUR-MAIN of DBS Bank India Limited — its own 11-character IFSC. The code DBSS0IN0362 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 DBSS0IN0362 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Karur-Main branch is mapped to IFSC DBSS0IN0362 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 DBSS0IN0362.
Banking services available
The Karur-Main branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 4324-260021.
- 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 DBSS0IN0362
How to transfer money using IFSC DBSS0IN0362
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 DBSS0IN0362 across all three.
How to use IFSC DBSS0IN0362 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to DBS Bank India Limited's KARUR-MAIN 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 DBSS0IN0362.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as DBS Bank India Limited and the branch as KARUR-MAIN.
- 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 KARUR-MAIN
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at DBS Bank India Limited's KARUR-MAIN branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC DBSS0IN0362 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to DBS Bank India Limited – KARUR-MAIN, use IMPS. With IFSC DBSS0IN0362 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 Karur-Main
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 DBSS0IN0362:
- 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 KARUR-MAIN is still linked to IFSC DBSS0IN0362.
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 DBSS0IN0362
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 – KARUR-MAIN is still mapped to IFSC DBSS0IN0362. 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 DBSS0IN0362 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Online banking and IFSC DBSS0IN0362
DBS Bank India Limited customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the KARUR-MAIN 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 DBSS0IN0362 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 Karur-Main branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC DBSS0IN0362 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC DBSS0IN0362
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 – KARUR-MAIN, 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:
DBSS0IN0362. - 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.
Reaching the branch
The Karur-Main branch sits at JAWAHAR BAZAAR NO.693 KARURKARUR ( M)639001TN. If you are travelling from outside Karur, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 4324-260021 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 DBSS0IN0362 and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC DBSS0IN0362 for DBS Bank India Limited – KARUR-MAIN, 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 Karur-Main branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC DBSS0IN0362, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
DBS Bank India LimitedKarur-Main Branch
JAWAHAR BAZAAR NO.693 KARURKARUR ( M)639001TN
Karur, Tamil Nadu
Phone: 4324-260021
IFSC: DBSS0IN0362
Frequently asked questions
What is the IFSC code of DBS Bank India Limited Karur-Main branch?
The IFSC code of DBS Bank India Limited, Karur-Main branch is DBSS0IN0362. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Is IFSC DBSS0IN0362 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC DBSS0IN0362 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
How do I add DBS Bank India Limited Karur-Main as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC DBSS0IN0362, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Where is DBS Bank India Limited Karur-Main branch located?
DBS Bank India Limited's Karur-Main branch is located at JAWAHAR BAZAAR NO.693 KARURKARUR ( M)639001TN, Karur, Tamil Nadu.
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 Karur-Main branch but serve different purposes.
Is IFSC DBSS0IN0362 the same for all accounts at Karur-Main branch?
Yes. The IFSC DBSS0IN0362 is shared by every account held at DBS Bank India Limited's Karur-Main branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Can I use IFSC DBSS0IN0362 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC DBSS0IN0362 to send funds instantly.
Final notes
To recap: DBSS0IN0362 is the IFSC code of DBS Bank India Limited, KARUR-MAIN branch, in KARUR, 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.


