IFSC Code of ICICI Bank Limited, Hospital Road, Perinthalmanna Branch, Kerala

If you are searching for the IFSC code of ICICI Bank Limited, HOSPITAL ROAD, PERINTHALMANNA branch in PERINTALMANNA, KERALA, this page has every detail you need. The verified IFSC code for this branch is ICIC0000218. You can use it for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers, online banking add-payee actions, UPI mandates and any other electronic payment request that asks for an Indian Financial System Code. The information on this page is curated specifically for customers, remitters, employers and businesses who need to credit funds to an account maintained at this branch, and it is structured so you can find what you need within a few seconds of landing here.

You will see the complete branch address, the area STD code and phone number, the city and state, the day-to-day banking services that are typically offered at the HOSPITAL ROAD, PERINTHALMANNA branch, and detailed step-by-step guides for using the IFSC ICIC0000218 across NEFT, RTGS and IMPS rails. A frequently-asked-questions section at the end answers the most common queries we receive about this particular 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 – HOSPITAL ROAD, PERINTHALMANNA is ICIC0000218. The first four letters ICIC are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 000218 map to this branch in PERINTALMANNA, KERALA.

Bank profile

ICICI Bank Limited is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Hospital Road, Perinthalmanna branch — IFSC ICIC0000218 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Perintalmanna, Kerala.

Branch details at a glance

About this branch

The branch is located at ICICI BANK LTD., HOSPITAL ROAD, BSNL CUSTOMER SERVICE BLDG, NEAR ALUKKAS JEWELLERY, PERINTHALMANNA.679322. It serves the Perintalmanna region and is connected to the bank's core banking platform, which means transactions initiated here are instantly visible across all other branches of ICICI Bank Limited. The IFSC ICIC0000218 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.

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 HOSPITAL ROAD, PERINTHALMANNA branch came to be assigned the code ICIC0000218.

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 ICIC0000218, money simply cannot be routed to the HOSPITAL ROAD, PERINTHALMANNA branch electronically.

Products and account variants supported

Every account opened at the Hospital Road, Perinthalmanna branch is mapped to IFSC ICIC0000218 on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of ICICI Bank Limited, 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 ICIC0000218.

Products and services

Customers walking into the Hospital Road, Perinthalmanna 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 ICIC0000218

How to transfer money using IFSC ICIC0000218

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 ICIC0000218 across all three.

How to use IFSC ICIC0000218 for an NEFT transfer

NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to ICICI Bank Limited's HOSPITAL ROAD, PERINTHALMANNA 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).

1. Log in to your internet banking or mobile banking app.
2. Choose Add Beneficiary and select NEFT / Other Bank.
3. Enter the beneficiary name, account number and the IFSC ICIC0000218.
4. Confirm the bank name auto-populates as ICICI Bank Limited and the branch as HOSPITAL ROAD, PERINTHALMANNA.
5. 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 HOSPITAL ROAD, PERINTHALMANNA

If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at ICICI Bank Limited's HOSPITAL ROAD, PERINTHALMANNA branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC ICIC0000218 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.

IMPS to ICICI Bank Limited HOSPITAL ROAD, PERINTHALMANNA (IFSC ICIC0000218)

IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC ICIC0000218 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the HOSPITAL ROAD, PERINTHALMANNA branch account within seconds.

NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?

All three modes accept the IFSC ICIC0000218 for ICICI Bank Limited – HOSPITAL ROAD, PERINTHALMANNA, 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 Hospital Road, Perinthalmanna 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 ICIC0000218

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 – HOSPITAL ROAD, PERINTHALMANNA is still mapped to IFSC ICIC0000218. 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 ICIC0000218 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.

Digital banking channels

Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Hospital Road, Perinthalmanna 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 ICIC0000218 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.

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 ICIC0000218 and the account number together uniquely identify the Hospital Road, Perinthalmanna branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.

Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC ICIC0000218

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 – HOSPITAL ROAD, PERINTHALMANNA, 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: ICIC0000218.
• 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.

Reaching the branch

The Hospital Road, Perinthalmanna branch sits at ICICI BANK LTD., HOSPITAL ROAD, BSNL CUSTOMER SERVICE BLDG, NEAR ALUKKAS JEWELLERY, PERINTHALMANNA.679322. If you are travelling from outside Perintalmanna, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 91-9745001407 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 ICIC0000218 and your account number.

Verifying IFSC ICIC0000218 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 ICIC0000218 by:

• Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
• Opening the passbook's first page.
• Calling the branch directly on 91-9745001407.
• Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.

Working hours

Branch counters at Hospital Road, Perinthalmanna 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 ICIC0000218 continue to work without interruption.

Branch address & contact

Frequently asked questions

Summary

The IFSC code ICIC0000218 belongs to ICICI Bank Limited's HOSPITAL ROAD, PERINTHALMANNA branch, located at ICICI BANK LTD., HOSPITAL ROAD, BSNL CUSTOMER SERVICE BLDG, NEAR ALUKKAS… in PERINTALMANNA, KERALA. 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.