If you are searching for the IFSC code of Indian Overseas Bank, MULLANPURDAKHAMANDI branch in MULLANPUR DAKHA, PUNJAB, this page has every detail you need. The verified IFSC code for this branch is IOBA0000474. 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 MULLANPURDAKHAMANDI branch, and detailed step-by-step guides for using the IFSC IOBA0000474 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, IOBA0000474 is the IFSC of Indian Overseas Bank's MULLANPURDAKHAMANDI branch. The format is fixed: IOBA = bank code, 0 = reserved, 000474 = branch identifier.
About the bank
Indian Overseas Bank serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its Mullanpurdakhamandi branch in Mullanpur Dakha, Punjab is part of this network and uses the IFSC code IOBA0000474 for all electronic settlement.
Mullanpurdakhamandi branch overview
Located at SHOP NO 6,MULLANPUR DAKHA MANDI,PIN 141101, the Mullanpurdakhamandi branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC IOBA0000474 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Indian Overseas Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Mullanpurdakhamandi |
| IFSC Code | IOBA0000474 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | SHOP NO 6,MULLANPUR DAKHA MANDI,PIN 141101 |
| City | Mullanpur Dakha |
| District | Ludhiana |
| State | Punjab |
| Phone | 2878138 |
Why every Indian Overseas 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 MULLANPURDAKHAMANDI of Indian Overseas Bank — its own 11-character IFSC. The code IOBA0000474 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 IOBA0000474 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 Overseas Bank carries a 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code that is read by cheque-sorting machines. The MICR code, the IFSC IOBA0000474 and the account number together uniquely identify the Mullanpurdakhamandi branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
How to transfer money using IFSC IOBA0000474
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 IOBA0000474 across all three.
NEFT to Indian Overseas Bank, MULLANPURDAKHAMANDI using IFSC IOBA0000474
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 IOBA0000474, and confirm that the system picks up Indian Overseas Bank – MULLANPURDAKHAMANDI. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to MULLANPURDAKHAMANDI
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Indian Overseas Bank's MULLANPURDAKHAMANDI branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC IOBA0000474 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
IMPS to Indian Overseas Bank MULLANPURDAKHAMANDI (IFSC IOBA0000474)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC IOBA0000474 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the MULLANPURDAKHAMANDI branch account within seconds.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Mullanpurdakhamandi
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 IOBA0000474:
- 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 MULLANPURDAKHAMANDI is still linked to IFSC IOBA0000474.
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 IOBA0000474
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 Overseas Bank – MULLANPURDAKHAMANDI is still mapped to IFSC IOBA0000474. 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 IOBA0000474 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Account types you can open at the Mullanpurdakhamandi branch
Once you have an account at Indian Overseas Bank – MULLANPURDAKHAMANDI, the IFSC IOBA0000474 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 Mullanpurdakhamandi branch can access most of Indian Overseas 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 IOBA0000474
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Mullanpurdakhamandi 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 IOBA0000474 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 Mullanpurdakhamandi branch sits at SHOP NO 6,MULLANPUR DAKHA MANDI,PIN 141101. If you are travelling from outside Mullanpur Dakha, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 2878138 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 IOBA0000474 and your account number.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC IOBA0000474
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 Overseas Bank – MULLANPURDAKHAMANDI, 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:
IOBA0000474. - 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 Mullanpurdakhamandi branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC IOBA0000474, however, work 24x7.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC IOBA0000474 for Indian Overseas Bank – MULLANPURDAKHAMANDI, 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 Overseas BankMullanpurdakhamandi Branch
SHOP NO 6,MULLANPUR DAKHA MANDI,PIN 141101
Mullanpur Dakha, Punjab
Phone: 2878138
IFSC: IOBA0000474
Frequently asked questions
How do I add Indian Overseas Bank Mullanpurdakhamandi as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC IOBA0000474, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Can I use IFSC IOBA0000474 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC IOBA0000474 to send funds instantly.
Is IFSC IOBA0000474 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC IOBA0000474 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Does Indian Overseas Bank Mullanpurdakhamandi branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 2878138 to confirm.
Is IFSC IOBA0000474 the same for all accounts at Mullanpurdakhamandi branch?
Yes. The IFSC IOBA0000474 is shared by every account held at Indian Overseas Bank's Mullanpurdakhamandi branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
What is the phone number of Indian Overseas Bank Mullanpurdakhamandi branch?
You can reach the branch at 2878138 during regular banking hours.
What is the IFSC code of Indian Overseas Bank Mullanpurdakhamandi branch?
The IFSC code of Indian Overseas Bank, Mullanpurdakhamandi branch is IOBA0000474. 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 Mullanpurdakhamandi branch but serve different purposes.
Final notes
To recap: IOBA0000474 is the IFSC code of Indian Overseas Bank, MULLANPURDAKHAMANDI branch, in MULLANPUR DAKHA, PUNJAB. 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.


