Below are the complete branch details for Indian Bank, HALISAHAR STATION ROAD branch, located in HALISAHAR, WEST BENGAL. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is IDIB000H518. Whether you want to transfer money, add a beneficiary, verify a cheque or simply confirm the branch address, you will find authentic, up-to-date information on this page that has been cross-checked against the bank's branch directory and the RBI's master list of participants in the National Electronic Funds Transfer system.
The IFSC code is one of the most frequently asked-for pieces of information when somebody wants to send you money or set up a recurring credit such as a salary, EMI auto-debit or supplier payment. Knowing exactly which IFSC belongs to your branch — in this case IDIB000H518 for Indian Bank – HALISAHAR STATION ROAD — saves you from rejected transfers, returned credits and the back-and-forth that follows them.
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, IDIB000H518 is the IFSC of Indian Bank's HALISAHAR STATION ROAD branch. The format is fixed: IDIB = bank code, 0 = reserved, 00H518 = branch identifier.
About Indian Bank
Indian Bank operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Halisahar Station Road branch in Halisahar. 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, IDIB000H518.
About the Halisahar Station Road branch
The Halisahar Station Road branch of Indian Bank is situated at HALISAHAR STATION ROAD HALISAHAR POST SUBDIV DIV BARRACKPORE HALISAHAR NABANAGAR PIN 743136. 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 IDIB000H518 is used.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Indian Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Halisahar Station Road |
| IFSC Code | IDIB000H518 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | HALISAHAR STATION ROAD HALISAHAR POST SUBDIV DIV BARRACKPORE HALISAHAR NABANAGAR PIN 743136 |
| City | Halisahar |
| District | North 24 Parganas |
| State | West Bengal |
| STD Code | 91 |
| Phone | 9903943751 |
Why every Indian 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 HALISAHAR STATION ROAD of Indian Bank — its own 11-character IFSC. The code IDIB000H518 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 IDIB000H518 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
MICR code & cheque clearing
Apart from IFSC, every cheque book issued by Indian Bank carries a 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code that is read by cheque-sorting machines. The MICR code, the IFSC IDIB000H518 and the account number together uniquely identify the Halisahar Station Road branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
How to transfer money using IFSC IDIB000H518
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 IDIB000H518 across all three.
How to use IFSC IDIB000H518 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Indian Bank's HALISAHAR STATION ROAD 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 IDIB000H518.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Indian Bank and the branch as HALISAHAR STATION ROAD.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to HALISAHAR STATION ROAD
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Indian Bank's HALISAHAR STATION ROAD branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC IDIB000H518 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
IMPS to Indian Bank HALISAHAR STATION ROAD (IFSC IDIB000H518)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC IDIB000H518 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the HALISAHAR STATION ROAD branch account within seconds.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC IDIB000H518 for Indian Bank – HALISAHAR STATION ROAD, 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 – IDIB000H518 | Yes – IDIB000H518 | Yes – IDIB000H518 |
For most retail customers crediting the Halisahar Station Road 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 Indian Bank's HALISAHAR STATION ROAD branch, the IFSC IDIB000H518 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 Halisahar Station Road branch
Once you have an account at Indian Bank – HALISAHAR STATION ROAD, the IFSC IDIB000H518 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 Halisahar Station Road branch can access most of Indian 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 IDIB000H518
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Halisahar Station Road 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 IDIB000H518 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.
Reaching the branch
The Halisahar Station Road branch sits at HALISAHAR STATION ROAD HALISAHAR POST SUBDIV DIV BARRACKPORE HALISAHAR NABANAGAR PIN 743136. If you are travelling from outside Halisahar, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 91-9903943751 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 IDIB000H518 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 Indian Bank – HALISAHAR STATION ROAD:
- The IFSC is exactly IDIB000H518 with no extra spaces.
- The beneficiary's account number matches what they shared, digit for digit.
- The portal auto-fills Indian Bank as the bank name and HALISAHAR STATION ROAD 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 Halisahar Station Road 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 IDIB000H518 continue to work without interruption.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC IDIB000H518 for Indian Bank – HALISAHAR STATION ROAD, 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
Indian BankHalisahar Station Road Branch
HALISAHAR STATION ROAD HALISAHAR POST SUBDIV DIV BARRACKPORE HALISAHAR NABANAGAR PIN 743136
Halisahar, West Bengal
Phone: 91-9903943751
IFSC: IDIB000H518
Frequently asked questions
Is IFSC IDIB000H518 the same for all accounts at Halisahar Station Road branch?
Yes. The IFSC IDIB000H518 is shared by every account held at Indian Bank's Halisahar Station Road branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Is IFSC IDIB000H518 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC IDIB000H518 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
What is the phone number of Indian Bank Halisahar Station Road branch?
You can reach the branch at 91-9903943751 during regular banking hours.
How do I add Indian Bank Halisahar Station Road as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC IDIB000H518, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
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 Halisahar Station Road branch but serve different purposes.
What is the IFSC code of Indian Bank Halisahar Station Road branch?
The IFSC code of Indian Bank, Halisahar Station Road branch is IDIB000H518. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using IDIB000H518 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Indian Bank – Halisahar Station Road reflect within 30 minutes.
Where is Indian Bank Halisahar Station Road branch located?
Indian Bank's Halisahar Station Road branch is located at HALISAHAR STATION ROAD HALISAHAR POST SUBDIV DIV BARRACKPORE HALISAHAR NABANAGAR PIN 743136, Halisahar, West Bengal.
Summary
The IFSC code IDIB000H518 belongs to Indian Bank's HALISAHAR STATION ROAD branch, located at HALISAHAR STATION ROAD HALISAHAR POST SUBDIV DIV BARRACKPORE HALISAHAR… in HALISAHAR, WEST BENGAL. 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.


