Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to ICICI Bank Limited's VELLAKOIL TAMILNADU branch in VELLAKOVIL, TAMIL NADU. The branch's IFSC code ICIC0001761 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.
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, ICIC0001761 is the IFSC of ICICI Bank Limited's VELLAKOIL TAMILNADU branch. The format is fixed: ICIC = bank code, 0 = reserved, 001761 = branch identifier.
About the bank
ICICI Bank Limited serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its Vellakoil Tamilnadu branch in Vellakovil, Tamil Nadu is part of this network and uses the IFSC code ICIC0001761 for all electronic settlement.
About the Vellakoil Tamilnadu branch
The Vellakoil Tamilnadu branch of ICICI Bank Limited is situated at ICICI BANK LTD., 635 A, MUTHUR ROAD, VELLAKOIL DIST. ERODE, TAMIL NADU.638111. 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 ICIC0001761 is used.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | ICICI Bank Limited |
|---|---|
| Branch | Vellakoil Tamilnadu |
| IFSC Code | ICIC0001761 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | ICICI BANK LTD., 635 A, MUTHUR ROAD, VELLAKOIL DIST. ERODE, TAMIL NADU.638111 |
| City | Vellakovil |
| District | Erode |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| STD Code | 91 |
| Phone | 8939886711 |
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 VELLAKOIL TAMILNADU branch came to be assigned the code ICIC0001761.
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 ICIC0001761, money simply cannot be routed to the VELLAKOIL TAMILNADU 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 ICIC0001761 and the account number together uniquely identify the Vellakoil Tamilnadu branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
How to transfer money using IFSC ICIC0001761
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 ICIC0001761 across all three.
NEFT to ICICI Bank Limited, VELLAKOIL TAMILNADU using IFSC ICIC0001761
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 ICIC0001761, and confirm that the system picks up ICICI Bank Limited – VELLAKOIL TAMILNADU. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC ICIC0001761
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 – VELLAKOIL TAMILNADU, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC ICIC0001761 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
IMPS to ICICI Bank Limited VELLAKOIL TAMILNADU (IFSC ICIC0001761)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC ICIC0001761 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the VELLAKOIL TAMILNADU branch account within seconds.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC ICIC0001761 for ICICI Bank Limited – VELLAKOIL TAMILNADU, 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 – ICIC0001761 | Yes – ICIC0001761 | Yes – ICIC0001761 |
For most retail customers crediting the Vellakoil Tamilnadu 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 ICIC0001761
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 – VELLAKOIL TAMILNADU is still mapped to IFSC ICIC0001761. 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 ICIC0001761 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Vellakoil Tamilnadu branch is mapped to IFSC ICIC0001761 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 ICIC0001761.
Banking services available
The Vellakoil Tamilnadu branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 91-8939886711.
- 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 ICIC0001761
Online banking and IFSC ICIC0001761
ICICI Bank Limited customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the VELLAKOIL TAMILNADU 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 ICIC0001761 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 Vellakoil Tamilnadu branch
The branch is located at ICICI BANK LTD., 635 A, MUTHUR ROAD, VELLAKOIL DIST. ERODE, TAMIL NADU.638111, which puts it inside Vellakovil, the broader Erode district, and the state of Tamil Nadu. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “ICICI Bank Limited Vellakoil Tamilnadu branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC ICIC0001761 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 91-8939886711 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 ICIC0001761 and your account number.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC ICIC0001761
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 – VELLAKOIL TAMILNADU, 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:
ICIC0001761. - 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.
Working hours
Branch counters at Vellakoil Tamilnadu 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 ICIC0001761 continue to work without interruption.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC ICIC0001761 for ICICI Bank Limited – VELLAKOIL TAMILNADU, 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 LimitedVellakoil Tamilnadu Branch
ICICI BANK LTD., 635 A, MUTHUR ROAD, VELLAKOIL DIST. ERODE, TAMIL NADU.638111
Vellakovil, Tamil Nadu
Phone: 91-8939886711
IFSC: ICIC0001761
Frequently asked questions
Does ICICI Bank Limited Vellakoil Tamilnadu branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 91-8939886711 to confirm.
What is the phone number of ICICI Bank Limited Vellakoil Tamilnadu branch?
You can reach the branch at 91-8939886711 during regular banking hours.
Can I use IFSC ICIC0001761 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC ICIC0001761 to send funds instantly.
Is IFSC ICIC0001761 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC ICIC0001761 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
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 Vellakoil Tamilnadu branch but serve different purposes.
What is the IFSC code of ICICI Bank Limited Vellakoil Tamilnadu branch?
The IFSC code of ICICI Bank Limited, Vellakoil Tamilnadu branch is ICIC0001761. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using ICIC0001761 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to ICICI Bank Limited – Vellakoil Tamilnadu reflect within 30 minutes.
How do I add ICICI Bank Limited Vellakoil Tamilnadu as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC ICIC0001761, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Final notes
To recap: ICIC0001761 is the IFSC code of ICICI Bank Limited, VELLAKOIL TAMILNADU branch, in VELLAKOVIL, TAMIL NADU. 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.


