This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for IDFC First Bank Limited, BANGALORE KANAKAPURA ROAD BRANCH branch in BANGALORE. The 11-digit IFSC IDFB0081153 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 BANGALORE KANAKAPURA 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.
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 IDFC First Bank Limited's BANGALORE KANAKAPURA ROAD BRANCH branch, the IFSC IDFB0081153 breaks down as follows: IDFB identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 081153 identifies this particular branch.
Bank profile
IDFC First Bank Limited is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Bangalore Kanakapura Road Branch branch — IFSC IDFB0081153 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Bangalore, Karnataka.
About the Bangalore Kanakapura Road Branch branch
The Bangalore Kanakapura Road Branch branch of IDFC First Bank Limited is situated at GROUND FLOOR, NO. 3491, 80 FEET ROAD, KSIT COLLEGE ROAD, RAGHUVANAHALLI, KANKAPURA ROAD, BANGALORE - 560062. 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 IDFB0081153 is used.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | IDFC First Bank Limited |
|---|---|
| Branch | Bangalore Kanakapura Road Branch |
| IFSC Code | IDFB0081153 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | GROUND FLOOR, NO. 3491, 80 FEET ROAD, KSIT COLLEGE ROAD, RAGHUVANAHALLI, KANKAPURA ROAD, BANGALORE - 560062 |
| City | Bangalore |
| District | Bangalore |
| State | Karnataka |
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 IDFC First Bank Limited's BANGALORE KANAKAPURA ROAD BRANCH branch came to be assigned the code IDFB0081153.
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 IDFB0081153, money simply cannot be routed to the BANGALORE KANAKAPURA ROAD BRANCH branch electronically.
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 IDFB0081153 and the account number together uniquely identify the Bangalore Kanakapura Road Branch branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
How to transfer money using IFSC IDFB0081153
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 IDFB0081153 across all three.
How to use IFSC IDFB0081153 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to IDFC First Bank Limited's BANGALORE KANAKAPURA ROAD BRANCH 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 IDFB0081153.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as IDFC First Bank Limited and the branch as BANGALORE KANAKAPURA ROAD BRANCH.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC IDFB0081153
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 IDFC First Bank Limited – BANGALORE KANAKAPURA ROAD BRANCH, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC IDFB0081153 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to IDFC First Bank Limited – BANGALORE KANAKAPURA ROAD BRANCH, use IMPS. With IFSC IDFB0081153 and the beneficiary's account number you can move up to ₹5 lakh per transaction with instant credit, any day of the year.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC IDFB0081153 for IDFC First Bank Limited – BANGALORE KANAKAPURA ROAD BRANCH, 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 – IDFB0081153 | Yes – IDFB0081153 | Yes – IDFB0081153 |
For most retail customers crediting the Bangalore Kanakapura Road Branch 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.
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 IDFC First Bank Limited's BANGALORE KANAKAPURA ROAD BRANCH branch, the IFSC IDFB0081153 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 Bangalore Kanakapura Road Branch branch
Once you have an account at IDFC First Bank Limited – BANGALORE KANAKAPURA ROAD BRANCH, the IFSC IDFB0081153 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 Bangalore Kanakapura 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 IDFB0081153
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Bangalore Kanakapura Road Branch 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 IDFB0081153 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 Bangalore Kanakapura Road Branch branch
The branch is located at GROUND FLOOR, NO. 3491, 80 FEET ROAD, KSIT COLLEGE ROAD, RAGHUVANAHALLI, KANKAPURA ROAD, BANGALORE - 560062, which puts it inside Bangalore, the broader Bangalore district, and the state of Karnataka. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “IDFC First Bank Limited Bangalore Kanakapura Road Branch branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC IDFB0081153 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling the branch contact number 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 IDFB0081153 and your account number.
Things to verify before sending money
Banking errors are usually small typos that snowball into delayed credits and customer-care follow-ups. Use this short checklist before you confirm any transfer to IDFC First Bank Limited – BANGALORE KANAKAPURA ROAD BRANCH:
- The IFSC is exactly IDFB0081153 with no extra spaces.
- The beneficiary's account number matches what they shared, digit for digit.
- The portal auto-fills IDFC First Bank Limited as the bank name and BANGALORE KANAKAPURA ROAD BRANCH as the branch.
- The amount and the purpose of payment are correct.
- You have a valid OTP-verifying mobile number on hand.
A 30-second review here saves hours of reconciliation later.
Working hours
Branch counters at Bangalore Kanakapura Road Branch 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 IDFB0081153 continue to work without interruption.
Verifying IFSC IDFB0081153 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 IDFB0081153 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on the branch contact number.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Branch address & contact
IDFC First Bank LimitedBangalore Kanakapura Road Branch Branch
GROUND FLOOR, NO. 3491, 80 FEET ROAD, KSIT COLLEGE ROAD, RAGHUVANAHALLI, KANKAPURA ROAD, BANGALORE - 560062
Bangalore, Karnataka
Phone: the branch contact number
IFSC: IDFB0081153
Frequently asked questions
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using IDFB0081153 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to IDFC First Bank Limited – Bangalore Kanakapura Road Branch reflect within 30 minutes.
How do I add IDFC First Bank Limited Bangalore Kanakapura Road Branch as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC IDFB0081153, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
What is the IFSC code of IDFC First Bank Limited Bangalore Kanakapura Road Branch branch?
The IFSC code of IDFC First Bank Limited, Bangalore Kanakapura Road Branch branch is IDFB0081153. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
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 Bangalore Kanakapura Road Branch branch but serve different purposes.
What is the phone number of IDFC First Bank Limited Bangalore Kanakapura Road Branch branch?
You can reach the branch at the branch contact number during regular banking hours.
Is IFSC IDFB0081153 the same for all accounts at Bangalore Kanakapura Road Branch branch?
Yes. The IFSC IDFB0081153 is shared by every account held at IDFC First Bank Limited's Bangalore Kanakapura Road Branch branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Is IFSC IDFB0081153 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC IDFB0081153 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Summary
The IFSC code IDFB0081153 belongs to IDFC First Bank Limited's BANGALORE KANAKAPURA ROAD BRANCH branch, located at GROUND FLOOR, NO. 3491, 80 FEET ROAD, KSIT COLLEGE ROAD, RAGHUVANAHALLI,… in BANGALORE, 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.


