If you are searching for the IFSC code of Indian Bank, BANDRA WEST branch in MUMBAI SUBURBAN, MAHARASHTRA, this page has every detail you need. The verified IFSC code for this branch is IDIB000B602. 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 BANDRA WEST branch, and detailed step-by-step guides for using the IFSC IDIB000B602 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.
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, IDIB000B602 is the IFSC of Indian Bank's BANDRA WEST branch. The format is fixed: IDIB = bank code, 0 = reserved, 00B602 = branch identifier.
About the bank
Indian Bank serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its Bandra West branch in Mumbai Suburban, Maharashtra is part of this network and uses the IFSC code IDIB000B602 for all electronic settlement.
About the Bandra West branch
The Bandra West branch of Indian Bank is situated at 143 PAULINE SISTER SOCIETY WATERFIELD ROAD BANDRA WEST PIN 400050. 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 IDIB000B602 is used.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Indian Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Bandra West |
| IFSC Code | IDIB000B602 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | 143 PAULINE SISTER SOCIETY WATERFIELD ROAD BANDRA WEST PIN 400050 |
| City | Mumbai Suburban |
| District | Mumbai Suburban |
| State | Maharashtra |
| STD Code | 22 |
| Phone | 26439341 |
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 Indian Bank's BANDRA WEST branch came to be assigned the code IDIB000B602.
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 IDIB000B602, money simply cannot be routed to the BANDRA WEST branch electronically.
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Bandra West branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC IDIB000B602 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
How to transfer money using IFSC IDIB000B602
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 IDIB000B602 across all three.
How to use IFSC IDIB000B602 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Indian Bank's BANDRA WEST 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 IDIB000B602.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Indian Bank and the branch as BANDRA WEST.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC IDIB000B602
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 Indian Bank – BANDRA WEST, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC IDIB000B602 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Indian Bank – BANDRA WEST, use IMPS. With IFSC IDIB000B602 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 Bandra West
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 IDIB000B602:
- 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 BANDRA WEST is still linked to IFSC IDIB000B602.
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 IDIB000B602
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 Indian Bank – BANDRA WEST is still mapped to IFSC IDIB000B602. 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 IDIB000B602 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Bandra West branch is mapped to IFSC IDIB000B602 on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of Indian Bank, 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 IDIB000B602.
Banking services available
The Bandra West branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 22-26439341.
- Savings, current and salary accounts
- Fixed deposits and recurring deposits
- Personal, vehicle and home loans
- Demat and investment products (where supported)
- Internet banking and mobile banking enrolment
- Debit and credit card issuance
- Locker facilities (subject to availability)
- Foreign exchange services (at authorised branches)
- Bill payments, demand drafts and pay orders
- NEFT / RTGS / IMPS / UPI fund transfers using IFSC IDIB000B602
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Bandra West 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 IDIB000B602 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 Bandra West branch sits at 143 PAULINE SISTER SOCIETY WATERFIELD ROAD BANDRA WEST PIN 400050. If you are travelling from outside Mumbai Suburban, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 22-26439341 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 IDIB000B602 and your account number.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC IDIB000B602
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 Indian Bank – BANDRA WEST, 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:
IDIB000B602. - 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 Bandra West branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC IDIB000B602, however, work 24x7.
Verifying IFSC IDIB000B602 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 IDIB000B602 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 22-26439341.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Branch address & contact
Indian BankBandra West Branch
143 PAULINE SISTER SOCIETY WATERFIELD ROAD BANDRA WEST PIN 400050
Mumbai Suburban, Maharashtra
Phone: 22-26439341
IFSC: IDIB000B602
Frequently asked questions
How do I add Indian Bank Bandra West as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC IDIB000B602, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
What is the IFSC code of Indian Bank Bandra West branch?
The IFSC code of Indian Bank, Bandra West branch is IDIB000B602. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Is IFSC IDIB000B602 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC IDIB000B602 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Can I use IFSC IDIB000B602 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC IDIB000B602 to send funds instantly.
Where is Indian Bank Bandra West branch located?
Indian Bank's Bandra West branch is located at 143 PAULINE SISTER SOCIETY WATERFIELD ROAD BANDRA WEST PIN 400050, Mumbai Suburban, Maharashtra.
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 Bandra West branch but serve different purposes.
Summary
The IFSC code IDIB000B602 belongs to Indian Bank's BANDRA WEST branch, located at 143 PAULINE SISTER SOCIETY WATERFIELD ROAD BANDRA WEST PIN 400050 in MUMBAI SUBURBAN, MAHARASHTRA. 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.


