Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to Federal Bank's BANGALORE- BASAVESHWARANAGAR branch in BANGALORE, KARNATAKA. The branch's IFSC code FDRL0002466 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, FDRL0002466 is the IFSC of Federal Bank's BANGALORE- BASAVESHWARANAGAR branch. The format is fixed: FDRL = bank code, 0 = reserved, 002466 = branch identifier.
About the bank
Federal Bank serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its Bangalore- Basaveshwaranagar branch in Bangalore, Karnataka is part of this network and uses the IFSC code FDRL0002466 for all electronic settlement.
About the Bangalore- Basaveshwaranagar branch
The Bangalore- Basaveshwaranagar branch of Federal Bank is situated at 33, 1ST MAIN ROAD, 3RD STAGE, 4TH BLOCK, WEST OF CHORD ROAD, BASAVESHWARANAGAR, BANGALORE, KARNATAKA- 560079. 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 FDRL0002466 is used.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Federal Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Bangalore- Basaveshwaranagar |
| IFSC Code | FDRL0002466 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | 33, 1ST MAIN ROAD, 3RD STAGE, 4TH BLOCK, WEST OF CHORD ROAD, BASAVESHWARANAGAR, BANGALORE, KARNATAKA- 560079 |
| City | Bangalore |
| District | Bangalore Urban |
| State | Karnataka |
| STD Code | 91 |
| Phone | 9995464755 |
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 Federal Bank's BANGALORE- BASAVESHWARANAGAR branch came to be assigned the code FDRL0002466.
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 FDRL0002466, money simply cannot be routed to the BANGALORE- BASAVESHWARANAGAR branch electronically.
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Bangalore- Basaveshwaranagar branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC FDRL0002466 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 FDRL0002466
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 FDRL0002466 across all three.
How to use IFSC FDRL0002466 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Federal Bank's BANGALORE- BASAVESHWARANAGAR 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 FDRL0002466.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Federal Bank and the branch as BANGALORE- BASAVESHWARANAGAR.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to BANGALORE- BASAVESHWARANAGAR
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Federal Bank's BANGALORE- BASAVESHWARANAGAR branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC FDRL0002466 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Federal Bank – BANGALORE- BASAVESHWARANAGAR, use IMPS. With IFSC FDRL0002466 and the beneficiary's account number you can move up to ₹5 lakh per transaction with instant credit, any day of the year.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Bangalore- Basaveshwaranagar
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 FDRL0002466:
- 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 BANGALORE- BASAVESHWARANAGAR is still linked to IFSC FDRL0002466.
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.
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 Federal Bank's BANGALORE- BASAVESHWARANAGAR branch, the IFSC FDRL0002466 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.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Bangalore- Basaveshwaranagar branch is mapped to IFSC FDRL0002466 on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of Federal Bank, 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 FDRL0002466.
Banking services available
The Bangalore- Basaveshwaranagar branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 91-9995464755.
- 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 FDRL0002466
Online banking and IFSC FDRL0002466
Federal Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the BANGALORE- BASAVESHWARANAGAR 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 FDRL0002466 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.
How to reach the Bangalore- Basaveshwaranagar branch
The branch is located at 33, 1ST MAIN ROAD, 3RD STAGE, 4TH BLOCK, WEST OF CHORD ROAD, BASAVESHWARANAGAR, BANGALORE, KARNATAKA- 560079, which puts it inside Bangalore, the broader Bangalore Urban district, and the state of Karnataka. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Federal Bank Bangalore- Basaveshwaranagar branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC FDRL0002466 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 91-9995464755 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 FDRL0002466 and your account number.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC FDRL0002466
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 Federal Bank – BANGALORE- BASAVESHWARANAGAR, 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:
FDRL0002466. - 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.
Working hours
Branch counters at Bangalore- Basaveshwaranagar 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 FDRL0002466 continue to work without interruption.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC FDRL0002466 for Federal Bank – BANGALORE- BASAVESHWARANAGAR, 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
Federal BankBangalore- Basaveshwaranagar Branch
33, 1ST MAIN ROAD, 3RD STAGE, 4TH BLOCK, WEST OF CHORD ROAD, BASAVESHWARANAGAR, BANGALORE, KARNATAKA- 560079
Bangalore, Karnataka
Phone: 91-9995464755
IFSC: FDRL0002466
Frequently asked questions
Can I use IFSC FDRL0002466 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC FDRL0002466 to send funds instantly.
Is IFSC FDRL0002466 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC FDRL0002466 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 Bangalore- Basaveshwaranagar branch but serve different purposes.
Is IFSC FDRL0002466 the same for all accounts at Bangalore- Basaveshwaranagar branch?
Yes. The IFSC FDRL0002466 is shared by every account held at Federal Bank's Bangalore- Basaveshwaranagar branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
How do I add Federal Bank Bangalore- Basaveshwaranagar as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC FDRL0002466, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Does Federal Bank Bangalore- Basaveshwaranagar branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 91-9995464755 to confirm.
Summary
The IFSC code FDRL0002466 belongs to Federal Bank's BANGALORE- BASAVESHWARANAGAR branch, located at 33, 1ST MAIN ROAD, 3RD STAGE, 4TH BLOCK, WEST OF CHORD ROAD,… in BANGALORE, 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.


