This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for ICICI Bank Limited, WARUD, MAHARASHTRA branch in WARUD. The 11-digit IFSC ICIC0001696 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 WARUD, MAHARASHTRA 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 – WARUD, MAHARASHTRA is ICIC0001696. The first four letters ICIC are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 001696 map to this branch in WARUD, MAHARASHTRA.
Bank profile
ICICI Bank Limited is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Warud, Maharashtra branch — IFSC ICIC0001696 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Warud, Maharashtra.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | ICICI Bank Limited |
|---|---|
| Branch | Warud, Maharashtra |
| IFSC Code | ICIC0001696 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | ICICI BANK LTD., SABOO PLAZA, PANDURNA CHOWK, WARUD AMRAVATI DIST., MAHARASHTRA.444906 |
| City | Warud |
| District | Amravati |
| State | Maharashtra |
| STD Code | 91 |
| Phone | 9168603259 |
Warud, Maharashtra branch overview
Located at ICICI BANK LTD., SABOO PLAZA, PANDURNA CHOWK, WARUD AMRAVATI DIST., MAHARASHTRA.444906, the Warud, Maharashtra branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC ICIC0001696 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.
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 WARUD, MAHARASHTRA branch came to be assigned the code ICIC0001696.
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 ICIC0001696, money simply cannot be routed to the WARUD, MAHARASHTRA branch electronically.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Warud, Maharashtra branch is mapped to IFSC ICIC0001696 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 ICIC0001696.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Warud, Maharashtra 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 ICIC0001696
How to transfer money using IFSC ICIC0001696
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 ICIC0001696 across all three.
How to use IFSC ICIC0001696 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to ICICI Bank Limited's WARUD, MAHARASHTRA 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 ICIC0001696.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as ICICI Bank Limited and the branch as WARUD, MAHARASHTRA.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC ICIC0001696
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 – WARUD, MAHARASHTRA, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC ICIC0001696 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to ICICI Bank Limited – WARUD, MAHARASHTRA, use IMPS. With IFSC ICIC0001696 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 Warud, Maharashtra
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 ICIC0001696:
- 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 WARUD, MAHARASHTRA is still linked to IFSC ICIC0001696.
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 WARUD, MAHARASHTRA branch, the IFSC ICIC0001696 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.
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Warud, Maharashtra 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 ICIC0001696 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 ICIC0001696 and the account number together uniquely identify the Warud, Maharashtra 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 ICIC0001696
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 – WARUD, MAHARASHTRA, 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:
ICIC0001696. - 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 Warud, Maharashtra branch sits at ICICI BANK LTD., SABOO PLAZA, PANDURNA CHOWK, WARUD AMRAVATI DIST., MAHARASHTRA.444906. If you are travelling from outside Warud, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 91-9168603259 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 ICIC0001696 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC ICIC0001696 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 ICIC0001696 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 91-9168603259.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Working hours
Branch counters at Warud, Maharashtra 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 ICIC0001696 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
ICICI Bank LimitedWarud, Maharashtra Branch
ICICI BANK LTD., SABOO PLAZA, PANDURNA CHOWK, WARUD AMRAVATI DIST., MAHARASHTRA.444906
Warud, Maharashtra
Phone: 91-9168603259
IFSC: ICIC0001696
Frequently asked questions
Is IFSC ICIC0001696 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC ICIC0001696 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using ICIC0001696 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to ICICI Bank Limited – Warud, Maharashtra reflect within 30 minutes.
Does ICICI Bank Limited Warud, Maharashtra branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 91-9168603259 to confirm.
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 Warud, Maharashtra branch but serve different purposes.
What is the phone number of ICICI Bank Limited Warud, Maharashtra branch?
You can reach the branch at 91-9168603259 during regular banking hours.
Can I use IFSC ICIC0001696 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC ICIC0001696 to send funds instantly.
Summary
The IFSC code ICIC0001696 belongs to ICICI Bank Limited's WARUD, MAHARASHTRA branch, located at ICICI BANK LTD., SABOO PLAZA, PANDURNA CHOWK, WARUD AMRAVATI DIST.,… in WARUD, MAHARASHTRA. 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.


