IFSC Code of IDFC First Bank Limited, Drive-in Road Branch Branch, Gujarat

This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for IDFC First Bank Limited, DRIVE-IN ROAD BRANCH branch in AHMEDABAD. The 11-digit IFSC IDFB0040313 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 IDFC First Bank Limited at the DRIVE-IN ROAD BRANCH 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.

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, IDFB0040313 is the IFSC of IDFC First Bank Limited's DRIVE-IN ROAD BRANCH branch. The format is fixed: IDFB = bank code, 0 = reserved, 040313 = branch identifier.

Branch details at a glance

Bank profile

IDFC First Bank Limited is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Drive-in Road Branch branch — IFSC IDFB0040313 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Ahmedabad, Gujarat.

About the Drive-in Road Branch branch

The Drive-in Road Branch branch of IDFC First Bank Limited is situated at SHOP NO. 26,27,28,29,30, UPPER GROUND FLOOR, MARUTI CENTRE, DRIVE- IN ROAD, NEAR HIMALAYA ROAD, GURUKUL, AHMEDABAD 380052. 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 IDFB0040313 is used.

Why every IDFC First 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 DRIVE-IN ROAD BRANCH of IDFC First Bank Limited — its own 11-character IFSC. The code IDFB0040313 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 IDFB0040313 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 IDFB0040313

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 IDFB0040313 across all three.

NEFT to IDFC First Bank Limited, DRIVE-IN ROAD BRANCH using IFSC IDFB0040313

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 IDFB0040313, and confirm that the system picks up IDFC First Bank Limited – DRIVE-IN ROAD BRANCH. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.

Real-Time Gross Settlement to DRIVE-IN ROAD BRANCH

If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at IDFC First Bank Limited's DRIVE-IN ROAD BRANCH branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC IDFB0040313 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.

IMPS to IDFC First Bank Limited DRIVE-IN ROAD BRANCH (IFSC IDFB0040313)

IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC IDFB0040313 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the DRIVE-IN ROAD BRANCH branch account within seconds.

Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Drive-in Road Branch

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 IDFB0040313:

• 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 DRIVE-IN ROAD BRANCH is still linked to IFSC IDFB0040313.

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 IDFB0040313

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 IDFC First Bank Limited – DRIVE-IN ROAD BRANCH is still mapped to IFSC IDFB0040313. 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 IDFB0040313 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.

Products and account variants supported

Every account opened at the Drive-in Road Branch branch is mapped to IFSC IDFB0040313 on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of IDFC First 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 IDFB0040313.

Products and services

Customers walking into the Drive-in Road Branch branch can access most of IDFC First 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 IDFB0040313

MICR code & cheque clearing

Apart from IFSC, every cheque book issued by IDFC First Bank Limited carries a 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code that is read by cheque-sorting machines. The MICR code, the IFSC IDFB0040313 and the account number together uniquely identify the Drive-in Road Branch branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.

Online banking and IFSC IDFB0040313

IDFC First Bank Limited customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the DRIVE-IN ROAD BRANCH 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 IDFB0040313 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.

Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC IDFB0040313

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 IDFC First Bank Limited – DRIVE-IN ROAD BRANCH, 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: IDFB0040313.
• 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 Drive-in Road Branch branch

The branch is located at SHOP NO. 26,27,28,29,30, UPPER GROUND FLOOR, MARUTI CENTRE, DRIVE- IN ROAD, NEAR HIMALAYA ROAD, GURUKUL, AHMEDABAD 380052, which puts it inside Ahmedabad, the broader Ahmedabad district, and the state of Gujarat. To plan your visit:

1. Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “IDFC First Bank Limited Drive-in Road Branch branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC IDFB0040313 should appear at the top of the results.
2. Confirm the branch is open by calling 0 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 IDFB0040313 and your account number.

Verifying IFSC IDFB0040313 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 IDFB0040313 by:

• Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
• Opening the passbook's first page.
• Calling the branch directly on 0.
• 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 Drive-in Road Branch branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC IDFB0040313, however, work 24x7.

Branch address & contact

Frequently asked questions

Summary

The IFSC code IDFB0040313 belongs to IDFC First Bank Limited's DRIVE-IN ROAD BRANCH branch, located at SHOP NO. 26,27,28,29,30, UPPER GROUND FLOOR, MARUTI CENTRE, DRIVE- IN ROAD,… in AHMEDABAD, GUJARAT. 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.