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    IFSC Code of Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited, Rajaji Nagara Branch, Karnataka

    IFSC code ESFB0003108 - Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited, Rajaji Nagara Branch, Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka. Use it for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS transfers.

    Below are the complete branch details for Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited, RAJAJI NAGARA branch, located in BENGALURU URBAN, KARNATAKA. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is ESFB0003108. 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 ESFB0003108 for Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited – RAJAJI NAGARA — 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 Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited – RAJAJI NAGARA is ESFB0003108. The first four letters ESFB are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 003108 map to this branch in BENGALURU URBAN, KARNATAKA.

    Bank profile

    Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Rajaji Nagara branch — IFSC ESFB0003108 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka.

    Branch details at a glance

    Bank NameEquitas Small Finance Bank Limited
    BranchRajaji Nagara
    IFSC CodeESFB0003108
    MICR CodeRefer to cheque leaf
    Branch AddressNO 108 1ST FLOOR 1ST MAIN ROAD 1ST BLOCK RAJAJINAGAR BANGALORE-560010
    CityBengaluru Urban
    DistrictBengaluru Urban
    StateKarnataka

    About this branch

    The branch is located at NO 108 1ST FLOOR 1ST MAIN ROAD 1ST BLOCK RAJAJINAGAR BANGALORE-560010. It serves the Bengaluru Urban region and is connected to the bank's core banking platform, which means transactions initiated here are instantly visible across all other branches of Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited. The IFSC ESFB0003108 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.

    Why every Equitas Small Finance Bank 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 RAJAJI NAGARA of Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited — its own 11-character IFSC. The code ESFB0003108 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 ESFB0003108 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.

    Account types you can open at the Rajaji Nagara branch

    Once you have an account at Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited – RAJAJI NAGARA, the IFSC ESFB0003108 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 Rajaji Nagara branch can access most of Equitas Small Finance Bank 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 ESFB0003108

    How to transfer money using IFSC ESFB0003108

    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 ESFB0003108 across all three.

    NEFT to Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited, RAJAJI NAGARA using IFSC ESFB0003108

    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 ESFB0003108, and confirm that the system picks up Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited – RAJAJI NAGARA. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.

    Real-Time Gross Settlement to RAJAJI NAGARA

    If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited's RAJAJI NAGARA branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC ESFB0003108 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.

    IMPS to Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited RAJAJI NAGARA (IFSC ESFB0003108)

    IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC ESFB0003108 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the RAJAJI NAGARA branch account within seconds.

    NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?

    All three modes accept the IFSC ESFB0003108 for Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited – RAJAJI NAGARA, 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.

    ParameterNEFTRTGSIMPS
    Minimum amount₹1₹2,00,000₹1
    Maximum amountNo RBI capNo RBI cap₹5,00,000
    SettlementHalf-hourly batchesReal-timeReal-time
    Availability24x724x724x7
    Best forRoutine transfersHigh-value transfersUrgent small / mid transfers
    IFSC requiredYes – ESFB0003108Yes – ESFB0003108Yes – ESFB0003108

    For most retail customers crediting the Rajaji Nagara 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.

    How UPI relates to the IFSC code

    UPI lets you pay using a short Virtual Payment Address instead of typing the IFSC every time, but behind the scenes every UPI mandate is mapped to an account number plus an IFSC. For accounts at Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited's RAJAJI NAGARA branch, the IFSC ESFB0003108 is what the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) uses to route the credit when you tap Pay on a UPI app.

    That is why, even in the UPI era, it is still worth knowing the IFSC of your home branch — for failed UPI mandates, e-mandate set-ups, third-party platform onboarding and salary or refund credits.

    Online banking and IFSC ESFB0003108

    Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the RAJAJI NAGARA 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 ESFB0003108 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 Rajaji Nagara branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC ESFB0003108 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 Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited – RAJAJI NAGARA:

    • The IFSC is exactly ESFB0003108 with no extra spaces.
    • The beneficiary's account number matches what they shared, digit for digit.
    • The portal auto-fills Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited as the bank name and RAJAJI NAGARA 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 Rajaji Nagara branch

    The branch is located at NO 108 1ST FLOOR 1ST MAIN ROAD 1ST BLOCK RAJAJINAGAR BANGALORE-560010, which puts it inside Bengaluru Urban, the broader Bengaluru Urban district, and the state of Karnataka. To plan your visit:

    1. Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited Rajaji Nagara branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC ESFB0003108 should appear at the top of the results.
    2. Confirm the branch is open by calling the branch contact number before stepping out, especially around public holidays.
    3. 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 ESFB0003108 and your account number.

    Other ways to verify the IFSC code

    While this page already lists the verified IFSC ESFB0003108 for Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited – RAJAJI NAGARA, 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 Rajaji Nagara branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC ESFB0003108, however, work 24x7.

    Branch address & contact

    Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited
    Rajaji Nagara Branch
    NO 108 1ST FLOOR 1ST MAIN ROAD 1ST BLOCK RAJAJINAGAR BANGALORE-560010
    Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka
    Phone: the branch contact number
    IFSC: ESFB0003108

    Frequently asked questions

    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 Rajaji Nagara branch but serve different purposes.

    Does Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited Rajaji Nagara branch offer locker facilities?

    Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on the branch contact number to confirm.

    What is the phone number of Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited Rajaji Nagara branch?

    You can reach the branch at the branch contact number during regular banking hours.

    Is IFSC ESFB0003108 the same for all accounts at Rajaji Nagara branch?

    Yes. The IFSC ESFB0003108 is shared by every account held at Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited's Rajaji Nagara branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.

    Can I use IFSC ESFB0003108 for IMPS transfers?

    Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC ESFB0003108 to send funds instantly.

    What is the IFSC code of Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited Rajaji Nagara branch?

    The IFSC code of Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited, Rajaji Nagara branch is ESFB0003108. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.

    How do I add Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited Rajaji Nagara as a beneficiary?

    Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC ESFB0003108, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.

    How quickly will an NEFT transfer using ESFB0003108 be credited?

    NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited – Rajaji Nagara reflect within 30 minutes.

    Final notes

    To recap: ESFB0003108 is the IFSC code of Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited, RAJAJI NAGARA branch, in BENGALURU URBAN, KARNATAKA. 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.

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