Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to Federal Bank's SILCHAR SONAI ROAD branch in SILCHAR, ASSAM. The branch's IFSC code FDRL0001925 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, FDRL0001925 is the IFSC of Federal Bank's SILCHAR SONAI ROAD branch. The format is fixed: FDRL = bank code, 0 = reserved, 001925 = branch identifier.
Bank profile
Federal Bank is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Silchar Sonai Road branch — IFSC FDRL0001925 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Silchar, Assam.
About the Silchar Sonai Road branch
The Silchar Sonai Road branch of Federal Bank is situated at BISHOPS HOUSE COMPLEX, SONAI ROAD SILCHARG DT, CACHER. 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 FDRL0001925 is used.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Federal Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Silchar Sonai Road |
| IFSC Code | FDRL0001925 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | BISHOPS HOUSE COMPLEX, SONAI ROAD SILCHARG DT, CACHER |
| City | Silchar |
| District | Silchar |
| State | Assam |
| STD Code | 384 |
| Phone | 2226003 |
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 SILCHAR SONAI ROAD branch came to be assigned the code FDRL0001925.
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 FDRL0001925, money simply cannot be routed to the SILCHAR SONAI ROAD 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 FDRL0001925 and the account number together uniquely identify the Silchar Sonai Road branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
How to transfer money using IFSC FDRL0001925
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 FDRL0001925 across all three.
NEFT to Federal Bank, SILCHAR SONAI ROAD using IFSC FDRL0001925
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 FDRL0001925, and confirm that the system picks up Federal Bank – SILCHAR SONAI ROAD. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to SILCHAR SONAI ROAD
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Federal Bank's SILCHAR SONAI ROAD branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC FDRL0001925 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 – SILCHAR SONAI ROAD, use IMPS. With IFSC FDRL0001925 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 Silchar Sonai Road
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 FDRL0001925:
- 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 SILCHAR SONAI ROAD is still linked to IFSC FDRL0001925.
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 SILCHAR SONAI ROAD branch, the IFSC FDRL0001925 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 Silchar Sonai Road branch is mapped to IFSC FDRL0001925 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 FDRL0001925.
Banking services available
The Silchar Sonai Road branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 384-2226003.
- 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 FDRL0001925
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Silchar Sonai Road 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 FDRL0001925 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 Silchar Sonai Road branch sits at BISHOPS HOUSE COMPLEX, SONAI ROAD SILCHARG DT, CACHER. If you are travelling from outside Silchar, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 384-2226003 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 FDRL0001925 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 – SILCHAR SONAI ROAD:
- The IFSC is exactly FDRL0001925 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 SILCHAR SONAI ROAD 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.
Working hours
Branch counters at Silchar Sonai Road 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 FDRL0001925 continue to work without interruption.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC FDRL0001925 for Federal Bank – SILCHAR SONAI ROAD, 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 BankSilchar Sonai Road Branch
BISHOPS HOUSE COMPLEX, SONAI ROAD SILCHARG DT, CACHER
Silchar, Assam
Phone: 384-2226003
IFSC: FDRL0001925
Frequently asked questions
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using FDRL0001925 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Federal Bank – Silchar Sonai Road reflect within 30 minutes.
Can I use IFSC FDRL0001925 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC FDRL0001925 to send funds instantly.
Is IFSC FDRL0001925 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC FDRL0001925 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Where is Federal Bank Silchar Sonai Road branch located?
Federal Bank's Silchar Sonai Road branch is located at BISHOPS HOUSE COMPLEX, SONAI ROAD SILCHARG DT, CACHER, Silchar, Assam.
Does Federal Bank Silchar Sonai Road branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 384-2226003 to confirm.
How do I add Federal Bank Silchar Sonai Road as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC FDRL0001925, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Final notes
To recap: FDRL0001925 is the IFSC code of Federal Bank, SILCHAR SONAI ROAD branch, in SILCHAR, ASSAM. 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.


