This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for Dhanalakshmi Bank, BRABOURNE ROAD branch in KOLKATA. The 11-digit IFSC DLXB0000206 uniquely identifies this branch in the RBI's centralised payments network and is required for every NEFT, RTGS or IMPS transaction routed to this branch. If you are paying somebody who banks with Dhanalakshmi Bank at the BRABOURNE ROAD location, this is the only IFSC you need.
We have organised this page into clearly labelled sections so you can jump straight to the part that interests you — the IFSC and MICR details, the full postal address, the contact phone number, a quick primer on NEFT, RTGS and IMPS, the typical product line-up at the branch, and a frequently asked questions section that addresses the queries people raise most often about this branch.
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 Dhanalakshmi Bank – BRABOURNE ROAD is DLXB0000206. The first four letters DLXB are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 000206 map to this branch in KOLKATA, WEST BENGAL.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Dhanalakshmi Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Brabourne Road |
| IFSC Code | DLXB0000206 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | 15 PORTUGUESE CHURCH STREET, SHAHEED NITYANAND SAHA SARANI, KOLKATA - 700 001. |
| City | Kolkata |
| District | Kolkata |
| State | West Bengal |
| STD Code | 33 |
| Phone | 64570047 |
About the bank
Dhanalakshmi Bank serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its Brabourne Road branch in Kolkata, West Bengal is part of this network and uses the IFSC code DLXB0000206 for all electronic settlement.
About the Brabourne Road branch
The Brabourne Road branch of Dhanalakshmi Bank is situated at 15 PORTUGUESE CHURCH STREET, SHAHEED NITYANAND SAHA SARANI, KOLKATA - 700 001.. 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 DLXB0000206 is used.
Why every Dhanalakshmi Bank 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 BRABOURNE ROAD of Dhanalakshmi Bank — its own 11-character IFSC. The code DLXB0000206 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 DLXB0000206 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 DLXB0000206
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 DLXB0000206 across all three.
How to use IFSC DLXB0000206 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Dhanalakshmi Bank's BRABOURNE ROAD 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 DLXB0000206.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Dhanalakshmi Bank and the branch as BRABOURNE ROAD.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC DLXB0000206
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 Dhanalakshmi Bank – BRABOURNE ROAD, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC DLXB0000206 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
IMPS to Dhanalakshmi Bank BRABOURNE ROAD (IFSC DLXB0000206)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC DLXB0000206 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the BRABOURNE ROAD branch account within seconds.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC DLXB0000206 for Dhanalakshmi Bank – BRABOURNE ROAD, 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 – DLXB0000206 | Yes – DLXB0000206 | Yes – DLXB0000206 |
For most retail customers crediting the Brabourne Road 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 DLXB0000206
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 Dhanalakshmi Bank – BRABOURNE ROAD is still mapped to IFSC DLXB0000206. 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 DLXB0000206 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Brabourne Road branch is mapped to IFSC DLXB0000206 on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of Dhanalakshmi Bank, 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 DLXB0000206.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Brabourne Road branch can access most of Dhanalakshmi Bank'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 DLXB0000206
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Brabourne Road branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC DLXB0000206 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
Online banking and IFSC DLXB0000206
Dhanalakshmi Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the BRABOURNE ROAD 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 DLXB0000206 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.
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 Dhanalakshmi Bank – BRABOURNE ROAD:
- The IFSC is exactly DLXB0000206 with no extra spaces.
- The beneficiary's account number matches what they shared, digit for digit.
- The portal auto-fills Dhanalakshmi Bank as the bank name and BRABOURNE ROAD 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 Brabourne Road branch
The branch is located at 15 PORTUGUESE CHURCH STREET, SHAHEED NITYANAND SAHA SARANI, KOLKATA - 700 001., which puts it inside Kolkata, the broader Kolkata district, and the state of West Bengal. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Dhanalakshmi Bank Brabourne Road branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC DLXB0000206 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 33-64570047 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 DLXB0000206 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC DLXB0000206 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 DLXB0000206 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 33-64570047.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Working hours
Branch counters at Brabourne Road 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 DLXB0000206 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
Dhanalakshmi BankBrabourne Road Branch
15 PORTUGUESE CHURCH STREET, SHAHEED NITYANAND SAHA SARANI, KOLKATA - 700 001.
Kolkata, West Bengal
Phone: 33-64570047
IFSC: DLXB0000206
Frequently asked questions
Is IFSC DLXB0000206 the same for all accounts at Brabourne Road branch?
Yes. The IFSC DLXB0000206 is shared by every account held at Dhanalakshmi Bank's Brabourne Road branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Does Dhanalakshmi Bank Brabourne Road branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 33-64570047 to confirm.
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 Brabourne Road branch but serve different purposes.
What is the IFSC code of Dhanalakshmi Bank Brabourne Road branch?
The IFSC code of Dhanalakshmi Bank, Brabourne Road branch is DLXB0000206. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using DLXB0000206 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Dhanalakshmi Bank – Brabourne Road reflect within 30 minutes.
Can I use IFSC DLXB0000206 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC DLXB0000206 to send funds instantly.
Final notes
To recap: DLXB0000206 is the IFSC code of Dhanalakshmi Bank, BRABOURNE ROAD branch, in KOLKATA, WEST BENGAL. 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.


