IFSC Code of ICICI Bank Limited, Sitamarhi, Bihar Branch, Bihar

Below are the complete branch details for ICICI Bank Limited, SITAMARHI, BIHAR branch, located in SITAMARHI, BIHAR. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is ICIC0001337. Whether you want to transfer money, add a beneficiary, verify a cheque or simply confirm the branch address, you will find authentic, up-to-date information on this page that has been cross-checked against the bank's branch directory and the RBI's master list of participants in the National Electronic Funds Transfer system.

The IFSC code is one of the most frequently asked-for pieces of information when somebody wants to send you money or set up a recurring credit such as a salary, EMI auto-debit or supplier payment. Knowing exactly which IFSC belongs to your branch — in this case ICIC0001337 for ICICI Bank Limited – SITAMARHI, BIHAR — saves you from rejected transfers, returned credits and the back-and-forth that follows them.

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, ICIC0001337 is the IFSC of ICICI Bank Limited's SITAMARHI, BIHAR branch. The format is fixed: ICIC = bank code, 0 = reserved, 001337 = branch identifier.

Branch details at a glance

About ICICI Bank Limited

ICICI Bank Limited operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Sitamarhi, Bihar branch in Sitamarhi. Each branch is enabled for NEFT, RTGS, IMPS and core banking, allowing customers to send and receive money anywhere in the country using a unique IFSC – in this case, ICIC0001337.

Sitamarhi, Bihar branch overview

Located at ICICI BANK LTD., DS TOWER, NEAR SANKAR CINEMA HALL, SITAMARHI, SITAMARHI DIST., BIHAR.843302, the Sitamarhi, Bihar branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC ICIC0001337 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.

Why every ICICI 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 SITAMARHI, BIHAR of ICICI Bank Limited — its own 11-character IFSC. The code ICIC0001337 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 ICIC0001337 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.

How to transfer money using IFSC ICIC0001337

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 ICIC0001337 across all three.

How to use IFSC ICIC0001337 for an NEFT transfer

NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to ICICI Bank Limited's SITAMARHI, BIHAR 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 ICIC0001337.
4. Confirm the bank name auto-populates as ICICI Bank Limited and the branch as SITAMARHI, BIHAR.
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 SITAMARHI, BIHAR

If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at ICICI Bank Limited's SITAMARHI, BIHAR branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC ICIC0001337 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.

IMPS to ICICI Bank Limited SITAMARHI, BIHAR (IFSC ICIC0001337)

IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC ICIC0001337 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the SITAMARHI, BIHAR branch account within seconds.

Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Sitamarhi, Bihar

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 ICIC0001337:

• 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 SITAMARHI, BIHAR is still linked to IFSC ICIC0001337.

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.

UPI payments and IFSC ICIC0001337

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 – SITAMARHI, BIHAR is still mapped to IFSC ICIC0001337. 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 ICIC0001337 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.

Products and account variants supported

Every account opened at the Sitamarhi, Bihar branch is mapped to IFSC ICIC0001337 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 ICIC0001337.

Banking services available

The Sitamarhi, Bihar branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 91-7645843660.

• 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 ICIC0001337

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 ICIC0001337 and the account number together uniquely identify the Sitamarhi, Bihar branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.

Digital banking channels

Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Sitamarhi, Bihar 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 ICIC0001337 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.

Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC ICIC0001337

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 – SITAMARHI, BIHAR, 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: ICIC0001337.
• 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 Sitamarhi, Bihar branch

The branch is located at ICICI BANK LTD., DS TOWER, NEAR SANKAR CINEMA HALL, SITAMARHI, SITAMARHI DIST., BIHAR.843302, which puts it inside Sitamarhi, the broader Sitamarhi district, and the state of Bihar. To plan your visit:

1. Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “ICICI Bank Limited Sitamarhi, Bihar branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC ICIC0001337 should appear at the top of the results.
2. Confirm the branch is open by calling 91-7645843660 before stepping out, especially around public holidays.
3. 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 ICIC0001337 and your account number.

Other ways to verify the IFSC code

While this page already lists the verified IFSC ICIC0001337 for ICICI Bank Limited – SITAMARHI, BIHAR, 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 Sitamarhi, Bihar 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 ICIC0001337 continue to work without interruption.

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Summary

The IFSC code ICIC0001337 belongs to ICICI Bank Limited's SITAMARHI, BIHAR branch, located at ICICI BANK LTD., DS TOWER, NEAR SANKAR CINEMA HALL, SITAMARHI, SITAMARHI… in SITAMARHI, BIHAR. 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.