Below are the complete branch details for Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited, DC OFFICE ROAD, HAVERI branch, located in HAVERI, KARNATAKA. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is ESFB0003056. 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 ESFB0003056 for Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited – DC OFFICE ROAD, HAVERI — saves you from rejected transfers, returned credits and the back-and-forth that follows them.
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 Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited's DC OFFICE ROAD, HAVERI branch, the IFSC ESFB0003056 breaks down as follows: ESFB identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 003056 identifies this particular branch.
About the bank
Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its Dc Office Road, Haveri branch in Haveri, Karnataka is part of this network and uses the IFSC code ESFB0003056 for all electronic settlement.
About the Dc Office Road, Haveri branch
The Dc Office Road, Haveri branch of Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited is situated at NEAR PWD QUARTERS,4TH CROSS,BASAVESHWARA NAGAR,A-BLOCK,DC OFFICE ROAD,HAVERI -581110. 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 ESFB0003056 is used.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited |
|---|---|
| Branch | Dc Office Road, Haveri |
| IFSC Code | ESFB0003056 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | NEAR PWD QUARTERS,4TH CROSS,BASAVESHWARA NAGAR,A-BLOCK,DC OFFICE ROAD,HAVERI -581110 |
| City | Haveri |
| District | Haveri |
| State | Karnataka |
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 Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited's DC OFFICE ROAD, HAVERI branch came to be assigned the code ESFB0003056.
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 ESFB0003056, money simply cannot be routed to the DC OFFICE ROAD, HAVERI branch electronically.
MICR code & cheque clearing
Apart from IFSC, every cheque book issued by Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited carries a 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code that is read by cheque-sorting machines. The MICR code, the IFSC ESFB0003056 and the account number together uniquely identify the Dc Office Road, Haveri branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
How to transfer money using IFSC ESFB0003056
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 ESFB0003056 across all three.
NEFT to Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited, DC OFFICE ROAD, HAVERI using IFSC ESFB0003056
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 ESFB0003056, and confirm that the system picks up Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited – DC OFFICE ROAD, HAVERI. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to DC OFFICE ROAD, HAVERI
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited's DC OFFICE ROAD, HAVERI branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC ESFB0003056 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited – DC OFFICE ROAD, HAVERI, use IMPS. With IFSC ESFB0003056 and the beneficiary's account number you can move up to ₹5 lakh per transaction with instant credit, any day of the year.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC ESFB0003056 for Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited – DC OFFICE ROAD, HAVERI, 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 – ESFB0003056 | Yes – ESFB0003056 | Yes – ESFB0003056 |
For most retail customers crediting the Dc Office Road, Haveri 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 DC OFFICE ROAD, HAVERI branch, the IFSC ESFB0003056 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.
Account types you can open at the Dc Office Road, Haveri branch
Once you have an account at Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited – DC OFFICE ROAD, HAVERI, the IFSC ESFB0003056 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 Dc Office Road, Haveri branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on the branch contact number.
- 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 ESFB0003056
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Dc Office Road, Haveri 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 ESFB0003056 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.
How to reach the Dc Office Road, Haveri branch
The branch is located at NEAR PWD QUARTERS,4TH CROSS,BASAVESHWARA NAGAR,A-BLOCK,DC OFFICE ROAD,HAVERI -581110, which puts it inside Haveri, the broader Haveri district, and the state of Karnataka. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited Dc Office Road, Haveri branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC ESFB0003056 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling the branch contact number 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 ESFB0003056 and your account number.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC ESFB0003056
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 Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited – DC OFFICE ROAD, HAVERI, 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:
ESFB0003056. - 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.
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 Dc Office Road, Haveri branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC ESFB0003056, however, work 24x7.
Verifying IFSC ESFB0003056 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 ESFB0003056 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on the branch contact number.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Branch address & contact
Equitas Small Finance Bank LimitedDc Office Road, Haveri Branch
NEAR PWD QUARTERS,4TH CROSS,BASAVESHWARA NAGAR,A-BLOCK,DC OFFICE ROAD,HAVERI -581110
Haveri, Karnataka
Phone: the branch contact number
IFSC: ESFB0003056
Frequently asked questions
What is the phone number of Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited Dc Office Road, Haveri branch?
You can reach the branch at the branch contact number during regular banking hours.
Is IFSC ESFB0003056 the same for all accounts at Dc Office Road, Haveri branch?
Yes. The IFSC ESFB0003056 is shared by every account held at Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited's Dc Office Road, Haveri branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Can I use IFSC ESFB0003056 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC ESFB0003056 to send funds instantly.
Is IFSC ESFB0003056 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC ESFB0003056 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
How do I add Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited Dc Office Road, Haveri as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC ESFB0003056, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
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 Dc Office Road, Haveri branch but serve different purposes.
Summary
The IFSC code ESFB0003056 belongs to Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited's DC OFFICE ROAD, HAVERI branch, located at NEAR PWD QUARTERS,4TH CROSS,BASAVESHWARA NAGAR,A-BLOCK,DC OFFICE ROAD,HAVERI… in HAVERI, KARNATAKA. 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.


