Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to ICICI Bank Limited's BANGALORE SEETHA CIRCLE branch in BANGALORE, KARNATAKA. The branch's IFSC code ICIC0005228 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.
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 ICICI Bank Limited's BANGALORE SEETHA CIRCLE branch, the IFSC ICIC0005228 breaks down as follows: ICIC identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 005228 identifies this particular branch.
Bank profile
ICICI Bank Limited is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Bangalore Seetha Circle branch — IFSC ICIC0005228 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Bangalore, Karnataka.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | ICICI Bank Limited |
|---|---|
| Branch | Bangalore Seetha Circle |
| IFSC Code | ICIC0005228 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | NO 12 SBM COLONY NEAR SEETHA CIRCLE 80 FEET ROAD DIST BENGALURU URBAN BANGALORE |
| City | Bangalore |
| District | Bangalore Urban |
| State | Karnataka |
| STD Code | 0 |
| Phone | 0 |
About the Bangalore Seetha Circle branch
The Bangalore Seetha Circle branch of ICICI Bank Limited is situated at NO 12 SBM COLONY NEAR SEETHA CIRCLE 80 FEET ROAD DIST BENGALURU URBAN BANGALORE. 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 ICIC0005228 is used.
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 ICICI Bank Limited's BANGALORE SEETHA CIRCLE branch came to be assigned the code ICIC0005228.
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 ICIC0005228, money simply cannot be routed to the BANGALORE SEETHA CIRCLE branch electronically.
Account types you can open at the Bangalore Seetha Circle branch
Once you have an account at ICICI Bank Limited – BANGALORE SEETHA CIRCLE, the IFSC ICIC0005228 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.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Bangalore Seetha Circle branch can access most of ICICI Bank Limited'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 ICIC0005228
How to transfer money using IFSC ICIC0005228
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 ICIC0005228 across all three.
NEFT to ICICI Bank Limited, BANGALORE SEETHA CIRCLE using IFSC ICIC0005228
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 ICIC0005228, and confirm that the system picks up ICICI Bank Limited – BANGALORE SEETHA CIRCLE. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC ICIC0005228
RTGS (Real-Time Gross Settlement) is the fastest high-value transfer mechanism in India. It is meant for transfers of ₹2 lakh and above and settles each transaction individually and instantly. To remit through RTGS to ICICI Bank Limited – BANGALORE SEETHA CIRCLE, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC ICIC0005228 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to ICICI Bank Limited – BANGALORE SEETHA CIRCLE, use IMPS. With IFSC ICIC0005228 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 ICIC0005228 for ICICI Bank Limited – BANGALORE SEETHA CIRCLE, 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.
| Parameter | NEFT | RTGS | IMPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum amount | ₹1 | ₹2,00,000 | ₹1 |
| Maximum amount | No RBI cap | No RBI cap | ₹5,00,000 |
| Settlement | Half-hourly batches | Real-time | Real-time |
| Availability | 24x7 | 24x7 | 24x7 |
| Best for | Routine transfers | High-value transfers | Urgent small / mid transfers |
| IFSC required | Yes – ICIC0005228 | Yes – ICIC0005228 | Yes – ICIC0005228 |
For most retail customers crediting the Bangalore Seetha Circle 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.
UPI payments and IFSC ICIC0005228
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 ICICI Bank Limited – BANGALORE SEETHA CIRCLE is still mapped to IFSC ICIC0005228. 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 ICIC0005228 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Online banking and IFSC ICIC0005228
ICICI Bank Limited customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the BANGALORE SEETHA CIRCLE 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 ICIC0005228 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 & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Bangalore Seetha Circle branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC ICIC0005228 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC ICIC0005228
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 ICICI Bank Limited – BANGALORE SEETHA CIRCLE, 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:
ICIC0005228. - 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.
How to reach the Bangalore Seetha Circle branch
The branch is located at NO 12 SBM COLONY NEAR SEETHA CIRCLE 80 FEET ROAD DIST BENGALURU URBAN BANGALORE, 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 “ICICI Bank Limited Bangalore Seetha Circle branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC ICIC0005228 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 0 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 ICIC0005228 and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC ICIC0005228 for ICICI Bank Limited – BANGALORE SEETHA CIRCLE, 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.
Working hours
Branch counters at Bangalore Seetha Circle 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 ICIC0005228 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
ICICI Bank LimitedBangalore Seetha Circle Branch
NO 12 SBM COLONY NEAR SEETHA CIRCLE 80 FEET ROAD DIST BENGALURU URBAN BANGALORE
Bangalore, Karnataka
Phone: 0
IFSC: ICIC0005228
Frequently asked questions
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 Seetha Circle branch but serve different purposes.
Does ICICI Bank Limited Bangalore Seetha Circle branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 0 to confirm.
Is IFSC ICIC0005228 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC ICIC0005228 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
What is the phone number of ICICI Bank Limited Bangalore Seetha Circle branch?
You can reach the branch at 0 during regular banking hours.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using ICIC0005228 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to ICICI Bank Limited – Bangalore Seetha Circle reflect within 30 minutes.
Where is ICICI Bank Limited Bangalore Seetha Circle branch located?
ICICI Bank Limited's Bangalore Seetha Circle branch is located at NO 12 SBM COLONY NEAR SEETHA CIRCLE 80 FEET ROAD DIST BENGALURU URBAN BANGALORE, Bangalore, Karnataka.
Is IFSC ICIC0005228 the same for all accounts at Bangalore Seetha Circle branch?
Yes. The IFSC ICIC0005228 is shared by every account held at ICICI Bank Limited's Bangalore Seetha Circle branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Can I use IFSC ICIC0005228 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC ICIC0005228 to send funds instantly.
Summary
The IFSC code ICIC0005228 belongs to ICICI Bank Limited's BANGALORE SEETHA CIRCLE branch, located at NO 12 SBM COLONY NEAR SEETHA CIRCLE 80 FEET ROAD DIST BENGALURU URBAN BANGALORE 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.


