If you are searching for the IFSC code of Jana Small Finance Bank Limited, ARRAH branch in ARRAH, BIHAR, this page has every detail you need. The verified IFSC code for this branch is JSFB0004555. 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 ARRAH branch, and detailed step-by-step guides for using the IFSC JSFB0004555 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.
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 Jana Small Finance Bank Limited's ARRAH branch, the IFSC JSFB0004555 breaks down as follows: JSFB identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 004555 identifies this particular branch.
About the bank
Jana Small Finance Bank Limited serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its Arrah branch in Arrah, Bihar is part of this network and uses the IFSC code JSFB0004555 for all electronic settlement.
About the Arrah branch
The Arrah branch of Jana Small Finance Bank Limited is situated at APPORVA TOWER,MAHAJAN TOLI,NEAR SADAR HOSPITAL ROAD,ARRAH,802301,INDIA. 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 JSFB0004555 is used.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Jana Small Finance Bank Limited |
|---|---|
| Branch | Arrah |
| IFSC Code | JSFB0004555 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | APPORVA TOWER,MAHAJAN TOLI,NEAR SADAR HOSPITAL ROAD,ARRAH,802301,INDIA |
| City | Arrah |
| District | Arrah |
| State | Bihar |
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 Jana Small Finance Bank Limited's ARRAH branch came to be assigned the code JSFB0004555.
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 JSFB0004555, money simply cannot be routed to the ARRAH branch electronically.
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Arrah branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC JSFB0004555 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 JSFB0004555
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 JSFB0004555 across all three.
NEFT to Jana Small Finance Bank Limited, ARRAH using IFSC JSFB0004555
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 JSFB0004555, and confirm that the system picks up Jana Small Finance Bank Limited – ARRAH. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC JSFB0004555
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 Jana Small Finance Bank Limited – ARRAH, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC JSFB0004555 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
IMPS to Jana Small Finance Bank Limited ARRAH (IFSC JSFB0004555)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC JSFB0004555 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the ARRAH branch account within seconds.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Arrah
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 JSFB0004555:
- 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 ARRAH is still linked to IFSC JSFB0004555.
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.
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 Jana Small Finance Bank Limited's ARRAH branch, the IFSC JSFB0004555 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 Arrah branch
Once you have an account at Jana Small Finance Bank Limited – ARRAH, the IFSC JSFB0004555 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 Arrah branch can access most of Jana Small Finance 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 JSFB0004555
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Arrah 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 JSFB0004555 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 Arrah branch sits at APPORVA TOWER,MAHAJAN TOLI,NEAR SADAR HOSPITAL ROAD,ARRAH,802301,INDIA. If you are travelling from outside Arrah, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call the branch contact number 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 JSFB0004555 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 Jana Small Finance Bank Limited – ARRAH:
- The IFSC is exactly JSFB0004555 with no extra spaces.
- The beneficiary's account number matches what they shared, digit for digit.
- The portal auto-fills Jana Small Finance Bank Limited as the bank name and ARRAH 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.
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 Arrah branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC JSFB0004555, however, work 24x7.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC JSFB0004555 for Jana Small Finance Bank Limited – ARRAH, 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
Jana Small Finance Bank LimitedArrah Branch
APPORVA TOWER,MAHAJAN TOLI,NEAR SADAR HOSPITAL ROAD,ARRAH,802301,INDIA
Arrah, Bihar
Phone: the branch contact number
IFSC: JSFB0004555
Frequently asked questions
How do I add Jana Small Finance Bank Limited Arrah as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC JSFB0004555, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Is IFSC JSFB0004555 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC JSFB0004555 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
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 Arrah branch but serve different purposes.
Does Jana Small Finance Bank Limited Arrah branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on the branch contact number to confirm.
Can I use IFSC JSFB0004555 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC JSFB0004555 to send funds instantly.
Where is Jana Small Finance Bank Limited Arrah branch located?
Jana Small Finance Bank Limited's Arrah branch is located at APPORVA TOWER,MAHAJAN TOLI,NEAR SADAR HOSPITAL ROAD,ARRAH,802301,INDIA, Arrah, Bihar.
What is the phone number of Jana Small Finance Bank Limited Arrah branch?
You can reach the branch at the branch contact number during regular banking hours.
Summary
The IFSC code JSFB0004555 belongs to Jana Small Finance Bank Limited's ARRAH branch, located at APPORVA TOWER,MAHAJAN TOLI,NEAR SADAR HOSPITAL ROAD,ARRAH,802301,INDIA in ARRAH, BIHAR. 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.


