This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for Dhanalakshmi Bank, VASAI branch in THANE. The 11-digit IFSC DLXB0000249 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 VASAI 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.
An IFSC (Indian Financial System Code) is an 11-character alphanumeric code issued by the Reserve Bank of India. It uniquely identifies every bank branch that participates in the RBI's electronic fund-transfer systems – NEFT, RTGS and IMPS. The first four characters represent the bank, the fifth is always a zero (reserved for future use), and the last six characters identify the specific branch.
For Dhanalakshmi Bank's VASAI branch, the IFSC DLXB0000249 breaks down as follows: DLXB identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 000249 identifies this particular branch.
About the bank
Dhanalakshmi Bank serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its Vasai branch in Thane, Maharashtra is part of this network and uses the IFSC code DLXB0000249 for all electronic settlement.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Dhanalakshmi Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Vasai |
| IFSC Code | DLXB0000249 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | THANE |
| City | Thane |
| District | Thane |
| State | Maharashtra |
| STD Code | 250 |
| Phone | 2330486 |
Vasai branch overview
Located at THANE, the Vasai branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC DLXB0000249 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.
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 Dhanalakshmi Bank's VASAI branch came to be assigned the code DLXB0000249.
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 DLXB0000249, money simply cannot be routed to the VASAI branch electronically.
Account types you can open at the Vasai branch
Once you have an account at Dhanalakshmi Bank – VASAI, the IFSC DLXB0000249 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 Vasai branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 250-2330486.
- 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 DLXB0000249
How to transfer money using IFSC DLXB0000249
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 DLXB0000249 across all three.
How to use IFSC DLXB0000249 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Dhanalakshmi Bank's VASAI 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 DLXB0000249.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Dhanalakshmi Bank and the branch as VASAI.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC DLXB0000249
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 – VASAI, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC DLXB0000249 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
IMPS to Dhanalakshmi Bank VASAI (IFSC DLXB0000249)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC DLXB0000249 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the VASAI branch account within seconds.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC DLXB0000249 for Dhanalakshmi Bank – VASAI, 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 – DLXB0000249 | Yes – DLXB0000249 | Yes – DLXB0000249 |
For most retail customers crediting the Vasai 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 DLXB0000249
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 – VASAI is still mapped to IFSC DLXB0000249. 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 DLXB0000249 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Online banking and IFSC DLXB0000249
Dhanalakshmi Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the VASAI 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 DLXB0000249 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 code & cheque clearing
Apart from IFSC, every cheque book issued by Dhanalakshmi Bank carries a 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code that is read by cheque-sorting machines. The MICR code, the IFSC DLXB0000249 and the account number together uniquely identify the Vasai branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC DLXB0000249
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 Dhanalakshmi Bank – VASAI, 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:
DLXB0000249. - 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.
How to reach the Vasai branch
The branch is located at THANE, which puts it inside Thane, the broader Thane district, and the state of Maharashtra. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Dhanalakshmi Bank Vasai branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC DLXB0000249 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 250-2330486 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 DLXB0000249 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC DLXB0000249 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 DLXB0000249 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 250-2330486.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Working hours
Branch counters at Vasai 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 DLXB0000249 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
Dhanalakshmi BankVasai Branch
THANE
Thane, Maharashtra
Phone: 250-2330486
IFSC: DLXB0000249
Frequently asked questions
Does Dhanalakshmi Bank Vasai branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 250-2330486 to confirm.
Can I use IFSC DLXB0000249 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC DLXB0000249 to send funds instantly.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using DLXB0000249 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Dhanalakshmi Bank – Vasai reflect within 30 minutes.
What is the IFSC code of Dhanalakshmi Bank Vasai branch?
The IFSC code of Dhanalakshmi Bank, Vasai branch is DLXB0000249. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
How do I add Dhanalakshmi Bank Vasai as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC DLXB0000249, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
What is the phone number of Dhanalakshmi Bank Vasai branch?
You can reach the branch at 250-2330486 during regular banking hours.
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 Vasai branch but serve different purposes.
Final notes
To recap: DLXB0000249 is the IFSC code of Dhanalakshmi Bank, VASAI branch, in THANE, MAHARASHTRA. 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.


