This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for IDBI Bank, MARGAON branch in MARGAO. The 11-digit IFSC IBKL0000645 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 IDBI Bank at the MARGAON 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.
An IFSC (Indian Financial System Code) is an 11-character alphanumeric code issued by the Reserve Bank of India. It uniquely identifies every bank branch that participates in the RBI's electronic fund-transfer systems – NEFT, RTGS and IMPS. The first four characters represent the bank, the fifth is always a zero (reserved for future use), and the last six characters identify the specific branch.
For IDBI Bank's MARGAON branch, the IFSC IBKL0000645 breaks down as follows: IBKL identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 000645 identifies this particular branch.
About IDBI Bank
IDBI Bank operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Margaon branch in Margao. 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, IBKL0000645.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | IDBI Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Margaon |
| IFSC Code | IBKL0000645 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | SAPNA ARCADE,, MASJID ROAD, MALBHAT MARG,, P B NO 132, MARGAO, PINCODE 403601 |
| City | Margao |
| District | South Goa |
| State | Goa |
| STD Code | 22 |
| Phone | 66908532 |
About this branch
The branch is located at SAPNA ARCADE,, MASJID ROAD, MALBHAT MARG,, P B NO 132, MARGAO, PINCODE 403601. It serves the Margao 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 IBKL0000645 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.
Why every IDBI Bank 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 MARGAON of IDBI Bank — its own 11-character IFSC. The code IBKL0000645 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 IBKL0000645 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
Account types you can open at the Margaon branch
Once you have an account at IDBI Bank – MARGAON, the IFSC IBKL0000645 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 Margaon 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 IBKL0000645
How to transfer money using IFSC IBKL0000645
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 IBKL0000645 across all three.
NEFT to IDBI Bank, MARGAON using IFSC IBKL0000645
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 IBKL0000645, and confirm that the system picks up IDBI Bank – MARGAON. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC IBKL0000645
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 – MARGAON, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC IBKL0000645 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to IDBI Bank – MARGAON, use IMPS. With IFSC IBKL0000645 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 Margaon
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 IBKL0000645:
- 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 MARGAON is still linked to IFSC IBKL0000645.
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 IBKL0000645
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 IDBI Bank – MARGAON is still mapped to IFSC IBKL0000645. 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 IBKL0000645 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Online banking and IFSC IBKL0000645
IDBI Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the MARGAON 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 IBKL0000645 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.
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Margaon branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC IBKL0000645 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC IBKL0000645
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 – MARGAON, 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:
IBKL0000645. - 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 Margaon branch
The branch is located at SAPNA ARCADE,, MASJID ROAD, MALBHAT MARG,, P B NO 132, MARGAO, PINCODE 403601, which puts it inside Margao, the broader South Goa district, and the state of Goa. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “IDBI Bank Margaon branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC IBKL0000645 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 22-66908532 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 IBKL0000645 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC IBKL0000645 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 IBKL0000645 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 22-66908532.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
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 Margaon branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC IBKL0000645, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
IDBI BankMargaon Branch
SAPNA ARCADE,, MASJID ROAD, MALBHAT MARG,, P B NO 132, MARGAO, PINCODE 403601
Margao, Goa
Phone: 22-66908532
IFSC: IBKL0000645
Frequently asked questions
Is IFSC IBKL0000645 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC IBKL0000645 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using IBKL0000645 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to IDBI Bank – Margaon reflect within 30 minutes.
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 Margaon branch but serve different purposes.
Does IDBI Bank Margaon branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 22-66908532 to confirm.
What is the phone number of IDBI Bank Margaon branch?
You can reach the branch at 22-66908532 during regular banking hours.
What is the IFSC code of IDBI Bank Margaon branch?
The IFSC code of IDBI Bank, Margaon branch is IBKL0000645. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Can I use IFSC IBKL0000645 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC IBKL0000645 to send funds instantly.
Final notes
To recap: IBKL0000645 is the IFSC code of IDBI Bank, MARGAON branch, in MARGAO, GOA. 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.


