If you are searching for the IFSC code of IDBI Bank, CURRENCY CHEST HUBLI branch in HUBLI-DHARWAD, KARNATAKA, this page has every detail you need. The verified IFSC code for this branch is IBKL0009021. 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 CURRENCY CHEST HUBLI branch, and detailed step-by-step guides for using the IFSC IBKL0009021 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 IDBI Bank – CURRENCY CHEST HUBLI is IBKL0009021. The first four letters IBKL are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 009021 map to this branch in HUBLI-DHARWAD, KARNATAKA.
About IDBI Bank
IDBI Bank operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Currency Chest Hubli branch in Hubli-Dharwad. 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, IBKL0009021.
About this branch
The branch is located at LEELA SQUARE, CTS NO 4 B 1 AND 2, OPPOSITE KIMS, HUBLI DHARWAD MAIN ROAD, VIDYA NAGAR, HUBLI 580021. It serves the Hubli-Dharwad region and is connected to the bank's core banking platform, which means transactions initiated here are instantly visible across all other branches of IDBI Bank. The IFSC IBKL0009021 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | IDBI Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Currency Chest Hubli |
| IFSC Code | IBKL0009021 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | LEELA SQUARE, CTS NO 4 B 1 AND 2, OPPOSITE KIMS, HUBLI DHARWAD MAIN ROAD, VIDYA NAGAR, HUBLI 580021 |
| City | Hubli-Dharwad |
| District | Dharwad |
| State | Karnataka |
| STD Code | 836 |
| Phone | 2277992 |
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 IDBI Bank's CURRENCY CHEST HUBLI branch came to be assigned the code IBKL0009021.
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 IBKL0009021, money simply cannot be routed to the CURRENCY CHEST HUBLI branch electronically.
MICR code & cheque clearing
Apart from IFSC, every cheque book issued by IDBI Bank carries a 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code that is read by cheque-sorting machines. The MICR code, the IFSC IBKL0009021 and the account number together uniquely identify the Currency Chest Hubli branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
How to transfer money using IFSC IBKL0009021
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 IBKL0009021 across all three.
NEFT to IDBI Bank, CURRENCY CHEST HUBLI using IFSC IBKL0009021
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 IBKL0009021, and confirm that the system picks up IDBI Bank – CURRENCY CHEST HUBLI. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC IBKL0009021
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 IDBI Bank – CURRENCY CHEST HUBLI, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC IBKL0009021 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to IDBI Bank – CURRENCY CHEST HUBLI, use IMPS. With IFSC IBKL0009021 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 Currency Chest Hubli
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 IBKL0009021:
- 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 CURRENCY CHEST HUBLI is still linked to IFSC IBKL0009021.
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 IDBI Bank's CURRENCY CHEST HUBLI branch, the IFSC IBKL0009021 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 Currency Chest Hubli branch
Once you have an account at IDBI Bank – CURRENCY CHEST HUBLI, the IFSC IBKL0009021 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 Currency Chest Hubli branch can access most of IDBI Bank'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 IBKL0009021
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Currency Chest Hubli 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 IBKL0009021 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.
How to reach the Currency Chest Hubli branch
The branch is located at LEELA SQUARE, CTS NO 4 B 1 AND 2, OPPOSITE KIMS, HUBLI DHARWAD MAIN ROAD, VIDYA NAGAR, HUBLI 580021, which puts it inside Hubli-Dharwad, the broader Dharwad district, and the state of Karnataka. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “IDBI Bank Currency Chest Hubli branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC IBKL0009021 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 836-2277992 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 IBKL0009021 and your account number.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC IBKL0009021
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 IDBI Bank – CURRENCY CHEST HUBLI, 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:
IBKL0009021. - 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.
Branch banking hours and holidays
Indian bank branches typically operate from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday to Friday, and from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM on working Saturdays (usually the 1st, 3rd and 5th Saturdays). The Currency Chest Hubli branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC IBKL0009021, however, work 24x7.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC IBKL0009021 for IDBI Bank – CURRENCY CHEST HUBLI, 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
IDBI BankCurrency Chest Hubli Branch
LEELA SQUARE, CTS NO 4 B 1 AND 2, OPPOSITE KIMS, HUBLI DHARWAD MAIN ROAD, VIDYA NAGAR, HUBLI 580021
Hubli-Dharwad, Karnataka
Phone: 836-2277992
IFSC: IBKL0009021
Frequently asked questions
What is the IFSC code of IDBI Bank Currency Chest Hubli branch?
The IFSC code of IDBI Bank, Currency Chest Hubli branch is IBKL0009021. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Does IDBI Bank Currency Chest Hubli branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 836-2277992 to confirm.
Is IFSC IBKL0009021 the same for all accounts at Currency Chest Hubli branch?
Yes. The IFSC IBKL0009021 is shared by every account held at IDBI Bank's Currency Chest Hubli branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using IBKL0009021 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to IDBI Bank – Currency Chest Hubli reflect within 30 minutes.
Can I use IFSC IBKL0009021 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC IBKL0009021 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 Currency Chest Hubli branch but serve different purposes.
What is the phone number of IDBI Bank Currency Chest Hubli branch?
You can reach the branch at 836-2277992 during regular banking hours.
Summary
The IFSC code IBKL0009021 belongs to IDBI Bank's CURRENCY CHEST HUBLI branch, located at LEELA SQUARE, CTS NO 4 B 1 AND 2, OPPOSITE KIMS, HUBLI DHARWAD MAIN ROAD,… in HUBLI-DHARWAD, KARNATAKA. 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.


