Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited's S R NAGAR, HYDERABAD branch in HYDERABAD, TELANGANA. The branch's IFSC code ESFB0005004 is the key identifier you need whenever a remitter, employer or biller asks for a bank routing number to send funds to an account held at this branch. We have also included the branch's postal address, telephone number, banking hours, common services, and an extensive FAQ block that should answer almost every question that comes up when you are about to add this branch as a beneficiary in your net-banking app for the first time.
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, ESFB0005004 is the IFSC of Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited's S R NAGAR, HYDERABAD branch. The format is fixed: ESFB = bank code, 0 = reserved, 005004 = branch identifier.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited |
|---|---|
| Branch | S R Nagar, Hyderabad |
| IFSC Code | ESFB0005004 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | D.NO -8-3-191/15,M G PLAZA,VENGALRAO NAGAR,SR NAGAR,HYDERABAD |
| City | Hyderabad |
| District | Hyderabad |
| State | Telangana |
| STD Code | 44 |
| Phone | 30898015 |
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 S R Nagar, Hyderabad branch in Hyderabad, Telangana is part of this network and uses the IFSC code ESFB0005004 for all electronic settlement.
About the S R Nagar, Hyderabad branch
The S R Nagar, Hyderabad branch of Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited is situated at D.NO -8-3-191/15,M G PLAZA,VENGALRAO NAGAR,SR NAGAR,HYDERABAD. 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 ESFB0005004 is used.
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 S R NAGAR, HYDERABAD branch came to be assigned the code ESFB0005004.
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 ESFB0005004, money simply cannot be routed to the S R NAGAR, HYDERABAD branch electronically.
How to transfer money using IFSC ESFB0005004
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 ESFB0005004 across all three.
How to use IFSC ESFB0005004 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited's S R NAGAR, HYDERABAD 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 ESFB0005004.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited and the branch as S R NAGAR, HYDERABAD.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC ESFB0005004
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 Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited – S R NAGAR, HYDERABAD, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC ESFB0005004 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
IMPS to Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited S R NAGAR, HYDERABAD (IFSC ESFB0005004)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC ESFB0005004 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the S R NAGAR, HYDERABAD branch account within seconds.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to S R Nagar, Hyderabad
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 ESFB0005004:
- 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 S R NAGAR, HYDERABAD is still linked to IFSC ESFB0005004.
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 ESFB0005004
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 Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited – S R NAGAR, HYDERABAD is still mapped to IFSC ESFB0005004. 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 ESFB0005004 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the S R Nagar, Hyderabad branch is mapped to IFSC ESFB0005004 on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited, 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 ESFB0005004.
Banking services available
The S R Nagar, Hyderabad branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 44-30898015.
- 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 ESFB0005004
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 ESFB0005004 and the account number together uniquely identify the S R Nagar, Hyderabad 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 S R Nagar, Hyderabad 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 ESFB0005004 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 Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited – S R NAGAR, HYDERABAD:
- The IFSC is exactly ESFB0005004 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 S R NAGAR, HYDERABAD 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 S R Nagar, Hyderabad branch
The branch is located at D.NO -8-3-191/15,M G PLAZA,VENGALRAO NAGAR,SR NAGAR,HYDERABAD, which puts it inside Hyderabad, the broader Hyderabad district, and the state of Telangana. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited S R Nagar, Hyderabad branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC ESFB0005004 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 44-30898015 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 ESFB0005004 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC ESFB0005004 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 ESFB0005004 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 44-30898015.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
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 S R Nagar, Hyderabad branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC ESFB0005004, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
Equitas Small Finance Bank LimitedS R Nagar, Hyderabad Branch
D.NO -8-3-191/15,M G PLAZA,VENGALRAO NAGAR,SR NAGAR,HYDERABAD
Hyderabad, Telangana
Phone: 44-30898015
IFSC: ESFB0005004
Frequently asked questions
Where is Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited S R Nagar, Hyderabad branch located?
Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited's S R Nagar, Hyderabad branch is located at D.NO -8-3-191/15,M G PLAZA,VENGALRAO NAGAR,SR NAGAR,HYDERABAD, Hyderabad, Telangana.
What is the IFSC code of Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited S R Nagar, Hyderabad branch?
The IFSC code of Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited, S R Nagar, Hyderabad branch is ESFB0005004. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
How do I add Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited S R Nagar, Hyderabad as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC ESFB0005004, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
What is the phone number of Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited S R Nagar, Hyderabad branch?
You can reach the branch at 44-30898015 during regular banking hours.
Can I use IFSC ESFB0005004 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC ESFB0005004 to send funds instantly.
Is IFSC ESFB0005004 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC ESFB0005004 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
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 S R Nagar, Hyderabad branch but serve different purposes.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using ESFB0005004 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited – S R Nagar, Hyderabad reflect within 30 minutes.
Final notes
To recap: ESFB0005004 is the IFSC code of Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited, S R NAGAR, HYDERABAD branch, in HYDERABAD, TELANGANA. 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.


