Below are the complete branch details for DBS Bank India Limited, MUMBAI - FORT branch, located in MUMBAI, MAHARASHTRA. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is DBSS0IN0174. 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 DBSS0IN0174 for DBS Bank India Limited – MUMBAI - FORT — saves you from rejected transfers, returned credits and the back-and-forth that follows them.
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, DBSS0IN0174 is the IFSC of DBS Bank India Limited's MUMBAI - FORT branch. The format is fixed: DBSS = bank code, 0 = reserved, IN0174 = branch identifier.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | DBS Bank India Limited |
|---|---|
| Branch | Mumbai - Fort |
| IFSC Code | DBSS0IN0174 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | NO.104,BOMBAY SAMACHAR MARG,FORT BHARAT HOUSE,GROUND FLOOR FORT MUMBAIGREATER MUMBAI 400001MH |
| City | Mumbai |
| District | Greater Bombay |
| State | Maharashtra |
| STD Code | 22 |
| Phone | 22672255 |
Bank profile
DBS Bank India Limited is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Mumbai - Fort branch — IFSC DBSS0IN0174 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Mumbai, Maharashtra.
Mumbai - Fort branch overview
Located at NO.104,BOMBAY SAMACHAR MARG,FORT BHARAT HOUSE,GROUND FLOOR FORT MUMBAIGREATER MUMBAI 400001MH, the Mumbai - Fort branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC DBSS0IN0174 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.
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 MUMBAI - FORT of DBS Bank India Limited — its own 11-character IFSC. The code DBSS0IN0174 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 DBSS0IN0174 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 DBSS0IN0174
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 DBSS0IN0174 across all three.
NEFT to DBS Bank India Limited, MUMBAI - FORT using IFSC DBSS0IN0174
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 DBSS0IN0174, and confirm that the system picks up DBS Bank India Limited – MUMBAI - FORT. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC DBSS0IN0174
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 – MUMBAI - FORT, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC DBSS0IN0174 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 – MUMBAI - FORT, use IMPS. With IFSC DBSS0IN0174 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 Mumbai - Fort
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 DBSS0IN0174:
- 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 MUMBAI - FORT is still linked to IFSC DBSS0IN0174.
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 DBSS0IN0174
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 – MUMBAI - FORT is still mapped to IFSC DBSS0IN0174. 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 DBSS0IN0174 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Account types you can open at the Mumbai - Fort branch
Once you have an account at DBS Bank India Limited – MUMBAI - FORT, the IFSC DBSS0IN0174 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 Mumbai - Fort branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 22-22672255.
- 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 DBSS0IN0174
MICR code & cheque clearing
Apart from IFSC, every cheque book issued by DBS Bank India Limited carries a 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code that is read by cheque-sorting machines. The MICR code, the IFSC DBSS0IN0174 and the account number together uniquely identify the Mumbai - Fort branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Mumbai - Fort 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 DBSS0IN0174 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 – MUMBAI - FORT:
- The IFSC is exactly DBSS0IN0174 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 MUMBAI - FORT 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 Mumbai - Fort branch
The branch is located at NO.104,BOMBAY SAMACHAR MARG,FORT BHARAT HOUSE,GROUND FLOOR FORT MUMBAIGREATER MUMBAI 400001MH, which puts it inside Mumbai, the broader Greater Bombay district, and the state of Maharashtra. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “DBS Bank India Limited Mumbai - Fort branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC DBSS0IN0174 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 22-22672255 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 DBSS0IN0174 and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC DBSS0IN0174 for DBS Bank India Limited – MUMBAI - FORT, 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 Mumbai - Fort branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC DBSS0IN0174, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
DBS Bank India LimitedMumbai - Fort Branch
NO.104,BOMBAY SAMACHAR MARG,FORT BHARAT HOUSE,GROUND FLOOR FORT MUMBAIGREATER MUMBAI 400001MH
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Phone: 22-22672255
IFSC: DBSS0IN0174
Frequently asked questions
Where is DBS Bank India Limited Mumbai - Fort branch located?
DBS Bank India Limited's Mumbai - Fort branch is located at NO.104,BOMBAY SAMACHAR MARG,FORT BHARAT HOUSE,GROUND FLOOR FORT MUMBAIGREATER MUMBAI 400001MH, Mumbai, Maharashtra.
Can I use IFSC DBSS0IN0174 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC DBSS0IN0174 to send funds instantly.
What is the IFSC code of DBS Bank India Limited Mumbai - Fort branch?
The IFSC code of DBS Bank India Limited, Mumbai - Fort branch is DBSS0IN0174. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Is IFSC DBSS0IN0174 the same for all accounts at Mumbai - Fort branch?
Yes. The IFSC DBSS0IN0174 is shared by every account held at DBS Bank India Limited's Mumbai - Fort branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using DBSS0IN0174 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to DBS Bank India Limited – Mumbai - Fort reflect within 30 minutes.
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 Mumbai - Fort branch but serve different purposes.
Is IFSC DBSS0IN0174 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC DBSS0IN0174 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Does DBS Bank India Limited Mumbai - Fort branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 22-22672255 to confirm.
Summary
The IFSC code DBSS0IN0174 belongs to DBS Bank India Limited's MUMBAI - FORT branch, located at NO.104,BOMBAY SAMACHAR MARG,FORT BHARAT HOUSE,GROUND FLOOR FORT MUMBAIGREATER… in MUMBAI, MAHARASHTRA. 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.


