Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited's MANOLLI branch in MANOLLI, KARNATAKA. The branch's IFSC code ESFB0003121 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, ESFB0003121 is the IFSC of Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited's MANOLLI branch. The format is fixed: ESFB = bank code, 0 = reserved, 003121 = branch identifier.
About Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited
Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Manolli branch in Manolli. Each branch is enabled for NEFT, RTGS, IMPS and core banking, allowing customers to send and receive money anywhere in the country using a unique IFSC – in this case, ESFB0003121.
About the Manolli branch
The Manolli branch of Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited is situated at CMC NO-2541,2540,2538/B,SANGAMESHWAR COMPLEX 1ST FLOOR BUS STAND ROAD,OPP POLICE STATION MANOLLI - 591117. 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 ESFB0003121 is used.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited |
|---|---|
| Branch | Manolli |
| IFSC Code | ESFB0003121 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | CMC NO-2541,2540,2538/B,SANGAMESHWAR COMPLEX 1ST FLOOR BUS STAND ROAD,OPP POLICE STATION MANOLLI - 591117 |
| City | Manolli |
| District | Belguam |
| State | Karnataka |
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 MANOLLI of Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited — its own 11-character IFSC. The code ESFB0003121 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 ESFB0003121 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Manolli branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC ESFB0003121 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
How to transfer money using IFSC ESFB0003121
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 ESFB0003121 across all three.
NEFT to Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited, MANOLLI using IFSC ESFB0003121
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 ESFB0003121, and confirm that the system picks up Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited – MANOLLI. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to MANOLLI
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited's MANOLLI branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC ESFB0003121 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 – MANOLLI, use IMPS. With IFSC ESFB0003121 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 ESFB0003121 for Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited – MANOLLI, 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 – ESFB0003121 | Yes – ESFB0003121 | Yes – ESFB0003121 |
For most retail customers crediting the Manolli 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 ESFB0003121
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 – MANOLLI is still mapped to IFSC ESFB0003121. 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 ESFB0003121 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Account types you can open at the Manolli branch
Once you have an account at Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited – MANOLLI, the IFSC ESFB0003121 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 Manolli 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 ESFB0003121
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Manolli 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 ESFB0003121 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.
Reaching the branch
The Manolli branch sits at CMC NO-2541,2540,2538/B,SANGAMESHWAR COMPLEX 1ST FLOOR BUS STAND ROAD,OPP POLICE STATION MANOLLI - 591117. If you are travelling from outside Manolli, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call the branch contact number to ask for landmarks. Many customers find it easier to skip the trip altogether: net banking, mobile apps, NEFT, RTGS, IMPS and UPI all work using the IFSC ESFB0003121 and your account number.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC ESFB0003121
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 – MANOLLI, 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:
ESFB0003121. - 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 Manolli branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC ESFB0003121, however, work 24x7.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC ESFB0003121 for Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited – MANOLLI, 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 address & contact
Equitas Small Finance Bank LimitedManolli Branch
CMC NO-2541,2540,2538/B,SANGAMESHWAR COMPLEX 1ST FLOOR BUS STAND ROAD,OPP POLICE STATION MANOLLI - 591117
Manolli, Karnataka
Phone: the branch contact number
IFSC: ESFB0003121
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 Manolli branch but serve different purposes.
What is the phone number of Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited Manolli branch?
You can reach the branch at the branch contact number during regular banking hours.
Is IFSC ESFB0003121 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC ESFB0003121 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using ESFB0003121 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited – Manolli reflect within 30 minutes.
Does Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited Manolli branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on the branch contact number to confirm.
Can I use IFSC ESFB0003121 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC ESFB0003121 to send funds instantly.
Where is Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited Manolli branch located?
Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited's Manolli branch is located at CMC NO-2541,2540,2538/B,SANGAMESHWAR COMPLEX 1ST FLOOR BUS STAND ROAD,OPP POLICE STATION MANOLLI - 591117, Manolli, Karnataka.
What is the IFSC code of Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited Manolli branch?
The IFSC code of Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited, Manolli branch is ESFB0003121. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Final notes
To recap: ESFB0003121 is the IFSC code of Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited, MANOLLI branch, in MANOLLI, 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.


