Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to Federal Bank's BEACH ROAD- NAGERCOIL branch in NAGERCOIL, TAMIL NADU. The branch's IFSC code FDRL0002632 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.
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 – BEACH ROAD- NAGERCOIL is FDRL0002632. The first four letters FDRL are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 002632 map to this branch in NAGERCOIL, TAMIL NADU.
About Federal Bank
Federal Bank operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Beach Road- Nagercoil branch in Nagercoil. 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, FDRL0002632.
Beach Road- Nagercoil branch overview
Located at NO.38 E, BEACH ROAD, OPP. TO VALLANKUMARANVILAI, EB SUB STATION, VALLANKUMARANVILAI, NAGERCOIL, KANYAKUMARI DT, TAMIL NADU - 629002, the Beach Road- Nagercoil branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC FDRL0002632 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Federal Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Beach Road- Nagercoil |
| IFSC Code | FDRL0002632 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | NO.38 E, BEACH ROAD, OPP. TO VALLANKUMARANVILAI, EB SUB STATION, VALLANKUMARANVILAI, NAGERCOIL, KANYAKUMARI DT, TAMIL NADU - 629002 |
| City | Nagercoil |
| District | Kanyakumari |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| STD Code | 91 |
| Phone | 9789595384 |
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 BEACH ROAD- NAGERCOIL branch came to be assigned the code FDRL0002632.
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 FDRL0002632, money simply cannot be routed to the BEACH ROAD- NAGERCOIL branch electronically.
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 FDRL0002632 and the account number together uniquely identify the Beach Road- Nagercoil branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
How to transfer money using IFSC FDRL0002632
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 FDRL0002632 across all three.
How to use IFSC FDRL0002632 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Federal Bank's BEACH ROAD- NAGERCOIL 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 FDRL0002632.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Federal Bank and the branch as BEACH ROAD- NAGERCOIL.
- 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 BEACH ROAD- NAGERCOIL
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Federal Bank's BEACH ROAD- NAGERCOIL branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC FDRL0002632 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 – BEACH ROAD- NAGERCOIL, use IMPS. With IFSC FDRL0002632 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 Beach Road- Nagercoil
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 FDRL0002632:
- 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 BEACH ROAD- NAGERCOIL is still linked to IFSC FDRL0002632.
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 BEACH ROAD- NAGERCOIL branch, the IFSC FDRL0002632 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 Beach Road- Nagercoil branch
Once you have an account at Federal Bank – BEACH ROAD- NAGERCOIL, the IFSC FDRL0002632 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 Beach Road- Nagercoil branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 91-9789595384.
- 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 FDRL0002632
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Beach Road- Nagercoil 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 FDRL0002632 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 Beach Road- Nagercoil branch sits at NO.38 E, BEACH ROAD, OPP. TO VALLANKUMARANVILAI, EB SUB STATION, VALLANKUMARANVILAI, NAGERCOIL, KANYAKUMARI DT, TAMIL NADU - 629002. If you are travelling from outside Nagercoil, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 91-9789595384 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 FDRL0002632 and your account number.
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 – BEACH ROAD- NAGERCOIL:
- The IFSC is exactly FDRL0002632 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 BEACH ROAD- NAGERCOIL 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.
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 Beach Road- Nagercoil branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC FDRL0002632, however, work 24x7.
Verifying IFSC FDRL0002632 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 FDRL0002632 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 91-9789595384.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Branch address & contact
Federal BankBeach Road- Nagercoil Branch
NO.38 E, BEACH ROAD, OPP. TO VALLANKUMARANVILAI, EB SUB STATION, VALLANKUMARANVILAI, NAGERCOIL, KANYAKUMARI DT, TAMIL NADU - 629002
Nagercoil, Tamil Nadu
Phone: 91-9789595384
IFSC: FDRL0002632
Frequently asked questions
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using FDRL0002632 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Federal Bank – Beach Road- Nagercoil reflect within 30 minutes.
Is IFSC FDRL0002632 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC FDRL0002632 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Is IFSC FDRL0002632 the same for all accounts at Beach Road- Nagercoil branch?
Yes. The IFSC FDRL0002632 is shared by every account held at Federal Bank's Beach Road- Nagercoil branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Can I use IFSC FDRL0002632 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC FDRL0002632 to send funds instantly.
What is the IFSC code of Federal Bank Beach Road- Nagercoil branch?
The IFSC code of Federal Bank, Beach Road- Nagercoil branch is FDRL0002632. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
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 Beach Road- Nagercoil branch but serve different purposes.
Where is Federal Bank Beach Road- Nagercoil branch located?
Federal Bank's Beach Road- Nagercoil branch is located at NO.38 E, BEACH ROAD, OPP. TO VALLANKUMARANVILAI, EB SUB STATION, VALLANKUMARANVILAI, NAGERCOIL, KANYAKUMARI DT, TAMIL NADU - 629002, Nagercoil, Tamil Nadu.
Summary
The IFSC code FDRL0002632 belongs to Federal Bank's BEACH ROAD- NAGERCOIL branch, located at NO.38 E, BEACH ROAD, OPP. TO VALLANKUMARANVILAI, EB SUB STATION,… in NAGERCOIL, 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.


