IFSC Code of Himachal Pradesh State Cooperative Bank Limited, Giabong Branch, Himachal Pradesh

This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for Himachal Pradesh State Cooperative Bank Limited, GIABONG branch in GIABONG. The 11-digit IFSC HPSC0000264 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 Himachal Pradesh State Cooperative Bank Limited at the GIABONG 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.

An IFSC (Indian Financial System Code) is an 11-character alphanumeric code issued by the Reserve Bank of India. It uniquely identifies every bank branch that participates in the RBI's electronic fund-transfer systems – NEFT, RTGS and IMPS. The first four characters represent the bank, the fifth is always a zero (reserved for future use), and the last six characters identify the specific branch.

For Himachal Pradesh State Cooperative Bank Limited's GIABONG branch, the IFSC HPSC0000264 breaks down as follows: HPSC identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 000264 identifies this particular branch.

Bank profile

Himachal Pradesh State Cooperative Bank Limited is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Giabong branch — IFSC HPSC0000264 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Giabong, Himachal Pradesh.

Branch details at a glance

About the Giabong branch

The Giabong branch of Himachal Pradesh State Cooperative Bank Limited is situated at GIABONG PIN 172110. 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 HPSC0000264 is used.

Why every Himachal Pradesh State Cooperative 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 GIABONG of Himachal Pradesh State Cooperative Bank Limited — its own 11-character IFSC. The code HPSC0000264 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 HPSC0000264 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.

Account types you can open at the Giabong branch

Once you have an account at Himachal Pradesh State Cooperative Bank Limited – GIABONG, the IFSC HPSC0000264 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 Giabong branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 1785-9418761189.

• 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 HPSC0000264

How to transfer money using IFSC HPSC0000264

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 HPSC0000264 across all three.

NEFT to Himachal Pradesh State Cooperative Bank Limited, GIABONG using IFSC HPSC0000264

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 HPSC0000264, and confirm that the system picks up Himachal Pradesh State Cooperative Bank Limited – GIABONG. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.

Real-Time Gross Settlement to GIABONG

If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Himachal Pradesh State Cooperative Bank Limited's GIABONG branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC HPSC0000264 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.

Send money instantly through IMPS

For a real-time, anytime transfer to Himachal Pradesh State Cooperative Bank Limited – GIABONG, use IMPS. With IFSC HPSC0000264 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 HPSC0000264 for Himachal Pradesh State Cooperative Bank Limited – GIABONG, 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.

For most retail customers crediting the Giabong 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.

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 Himachal Pradesh State Cooperative Bank Limited's GIABONG branch, the IFSC HPSC0000264 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.

Online banking and IFSC HPSC0000264

Himachal Pradesh State Cooperative Bank Limited customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the GIABONG 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 HPSC0000264 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 Himachal Pradesh State Cooperative Bank Limited carries a 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code that is read by cheque-sorting machines. The MICR code, the IFSC HPSC0000264 and the account number together uniquely identify the Giabong 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 Himachal Pradesh State Cooperative Bank Limited – GIABONG:

• The IFSC is exactly HPSC0000264 with no extra spaces.
• The beneficiary's account number matches what they shared, digit for digit.
• The portal auto-fills Himachal Pradesh State Cooperative Bank Limited as the bank name and GIABONG 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 Giabong branch sits at GIABONG PIN 172110. If you are travelling from outside Giabong, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 1785-9418761189 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 HPSC0000264 and your account number.

Verifying IFSC HPSC0000264 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 HPSC0000264 by:

• Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
• Opening the passbook's first page.
• Calling the branch directly on 1785-9418761189.
• 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 Giabong branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC HPSC0000264, however, work 24x7.

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Frequently asked questions

Final notes

To recap: HPSC0000264 is the IFSC code of Himachal Pradesh State Cooperative Bank Limited, GIABONG branch, in GIABONG, HIMACHAL PRADESH. 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.