IFSC Code of Federal Bank, Coimbatore Arb Branch, Tamil Nadu

This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for Federal Bank, COIMBATORE ARB branch in COIMBATORE. The 11-digit IFSC FDRL0001418 uniquely identifies this branch in the RBI's centralised payments network and is required for every NEFT, RTGS or IMPS transaction routed to this branch. If you are paying somebody who banks with Federal Bank at the COIMBATORE ARB location, this is the only IFSC you need.

We have organised this page into clearly labelled sections so you can jump straight to the part that interests you — the IFSC and MICR details, the full postal address, the contact phone number, a quick primer on NEFT, RTGS and IMPS, the typical product line-up at the branch, and a frequently asked questions section that addresses the queries people raise most often about this branch.

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 Federal Bank – COIMBATORE ARB is FDRL0001418. The first four letters FDRL are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 001418 map to this branch in COIMBATORE, TAMIL NADU.

Bank profile

Federal Bank is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Coimbatore Arb branch — IFSC FDRL0001418 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu.

Branch details at a glance

Coimbatore Arb branch overview

Located at DOOR NO 21 VARIETY HALL ROAD COIMBATORE, the Coimbatore Arb branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC FDRL0001418 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.

Why every Federal Bank 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 COIMBATORE ARB of Federal Bank — its own 11-character IFSC. The code FDRL0001418 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 FDRL0001418 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.

Products and account variants supported

Every account opened at the Coimbatore Arb branch is mapped to IFSC FDRL0001418 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 FDRL0001418.

Products and services

Customers walking into the Coimbatore Arb branch can access most of Federal Bank'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 FDRL0001418

How to transfer money using IFSC FDRL0001418

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 FDRL0001418 across all three.

How to use IFSC FDRL0001418 for an NEFT transfer

NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Federal Bank's COIMBATORE ARB 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).

1. Log in to your internet banking or mobile banking app.
2. Choose Add Beneficiary and select NEFT / Other Bank.
3. Enter the beneficiary name, account number and the IFSC FDRL0001418.
4. Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Federal Bank and the branch as COIMBATORE ARB.
5. 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 COIMBATORE ARB

If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Federal Bank's COIMBATORE ARB branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC FDRL0001418 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.

IMPS to Federal Bank COIMBATORE ARB (IFSC FDRL0001418)

IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC FDRL0001418 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the COIMBATORE ARB branch account within seconds.

Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Coimbatore Arb

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 FDRL0001418:

• 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 COIMBATORE ARB is still linked to IFSC FDRL0001418.

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 FDRL0001418

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 Federal Bank – COIMBATORE ARB is still mapped to IFSC FDRL0001418. 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 FDRL0001418 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.

Online banking and IFSC FDRL0001418

Federal Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the COIMBATORE ARB 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 FDRL0001418 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 code & cheque clearing

Apart from IFSC, every cheque book issued by Federal Bank carries a 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code that is read by cheque-sorting machines. The MICR code, the IFSC FDRL0001418 and the account number together uniquely identify the Coimbatore Arb branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.

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 Federal Bank – COIMBATORE ARB:

• The IFSC is exactly FDRL0001418 with no extra spaces.
• The beneficiary's account number matches what they shared, digit for digit.
• The portal auto-fills Federal Bank as the bank name and COIMBATORE ARB 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.

Reaching the branch

The Coimbatore Arb branch sits at DOOR NO 21 VARIETY HALL ROAD COIMBATORE. If you are travelling from outside Coimbatore, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 422-2302992 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 FDRL0001418 and your account number.

Verifying IFSC FDRL0001418 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 FDRL0001418 by:

• Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
• Opening the passbook's first page.
• Calling the branch directly on 422-2302992.
• 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 Coimbatore Arb branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC FDRL0001418, however, work 24x7.

Branch address & contact

Frequently asked questions

Summary

The IFSC code FDRL0001418 belongs to Federal Bank's COIMBATORE ARB branch, located at DOOR NO 21 VARIETY HALL ROAD COIMBATORE in COIMBATORE, TAMIL NADU. 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.