This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for ICICI Bank Limited, CHENNAIASHOK NAGAR branch in CHENNAI. The 11-digit IFSC ICIC0000077 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 ICICI Bank Limited at the CHENNAIASHOK NAGAR 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 ICICI Bank Limited – CHENNAIASHOK NAGAR is ICIC0000077. The first four letters ICIC are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 000077 map to this branch in CHENNAI, TAMIL NADU.
Bank profile
ICICI Bank Limited is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Chennaiashok Nagar branch — IFSC ICIC0000077 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
Chennaiashok Nagar branch overview
Located at ICICI BANK LTD., DOOR NO. 1063, MUNUSAMY SALAI, K K NAGAR WEST, CHENNAI, TAMIL NADU.600078, the Chennaiashok Nagar branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC ICIC0000077 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | ICICI Bank Limited |
|---|---|
| Branch | Chennaiashok Nagar |
| IFSC Code | ICIC0000077 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | ICICI BANK LTD., DOOR NO. 1063, MUNUSAMY SALAI, K K NAGAR WEST, CHENNAI, TAMIL NADU.600078 |
| City | Chennai |
| District | Chennai |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| STD Code | 91 |
| Phone | 7598055556 |
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 CHENNAIASHOK NAGAR branch came to be assigned the code ICIC0000077.
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 ICIC0000077, money simply cannot be routed to the CHENNAIASHOK NAGAR branch electronically.
MICR code & cheque clearing
Apart from IFSC, every cheque book issued by ICICI Bank Limited carries a 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code that is read by cheque-sorting machines. The MICR code, the IFSC ICIC0000077 and the account number together uniquely identify the Chennaiashok Nagar branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
How to transfer money using IFSC ICIC0000077
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 ICIC0000077 across all three.
How to use IFSC ICIC0000077 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to ICICI Bank Limited's CHENNAIASHOK NAGAR 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 ICIC0000077.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as ICICI Bank Limited and the branch as CHENNAIASHOK NAGAR.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC ICIC0000077
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 – CHENNAIASHOK NAGAR, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC ICIC0000077 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to ICICI Bank Limited – CHENNAIASHOK NAGAR, use IMPS. With IFSC ICIC0000077 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 Chennaiashok Nagar
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 ICIC0000077:
- 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 CHENNAIASHOK NAGAR is still linked to IFSC ICIC0000077.
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 ICICI Bank Limited's CHENNAIASHOK NAGAR branch, the IFSC ICIC0000077 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 Chennaiashok Nagar branch
Once you have an account at ICICI Bank Limited – CHENNAIASHOK NAGAR, the IFSC ICIC0000077 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 Chennaiashok Nagar 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 ICIC0000077
Online banking and IFSC ICIC0000077
ICICI Bank Limited customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the CHENNAIASHOK NAGAR 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 ICIC0000077 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.
How to reach the Chennaiashok Nagar branch
The branch is located at ICICI BANK LTD., DOOR NO. 1063, MUNUSAMY SALAI, K K NAGAR WEST, CHENNAI, TAMIL NADU.600078, which puts it inside Chennai, the broader Chennai district, and the state of Tamil Nadu. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “ICICI Bank Limited Chennaiashok Nagar branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC ICIC0000077 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 91-7598055556 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 ICIC0000077 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 ICICI Bank Limited – CHENNAIASHOK NAGAR:
- The IFSC is exactly ICIC0000077 with no extra spaces.
- The beneficiary's account number matches what they shared, digit for digit.
- The portal auto-fills ICICI Bank Limited as the bank name and CHENNAIASHOK NAGAR 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 Chennaiashok Nagar 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 ICIC0000077 continue to work without interruption.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC ICIC0000077 for ICICI Bank Limited – CHENNAIASHOK NAGAR, 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
ICICI Bank LimitedChennaiashok Nagar Branch
ICICI BANK LTD., DOOR NO. 1063, MUNUSAMY SALAI, K K NAGAR WEST, CHENNAI, TAMIL NADU.600078
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Phone: 91-7598055556
IFSC: ICIC0000077
Frequently asked questions
Is IFSC ICIC0000077 the same for all accounts at Chennaiashok Nagar branch?
Yes. The IFSC ICIC0000077 is shared by every account held at ICICI Bank Limited's Chennaiashok Nagar branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Does ICICI Bank Limited Chennaiashok Nagar branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 91-7598055556 to confirm.
What is the phone number of ICICI Bank Limited Chennaiashok Nagar branch?
You can reach the branch at 91-7598055556 during regular banking hours.
Can I use IFSC ICIC0000077 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC ICIC0000077 to send funds instantly.
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 Chennaiashok Nagar branch but serve different purposes.
Is IFSC ICIC0000077 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC ICIC0000077 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Where is ICICI Bank Limited Chennaiashok Nagar branch located?
ICICI Bank Limited's Chennaiashok Nagar branch is located at ICICI BANK LTD., DOOR NO. 1063, MUNUSAMY SALAI, K K NAGAR WEST, CHENNAI, TAMIL NADU.600078, Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
Summary
The IFSC code ICIC0000077 belongs to ICICI Bank Limited's CHENNAIASHOK NAGAR branch, located at ICICI BANK LTD., DOOR NO. 1063, MUNUSAMY SALAI, K K NAGAR WEST, CHENNAI, TAMIL… in CHENNAI, 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.


