IFSC Code of Jana Small Finance Bank Limited, Nagercoil Branch, Tamil Nadu

If you are searching for the IFSC code of Jana Small Finance Bank Limited, NAGERCOIL branch in NAGERCOIL, TAMIL NADU, this page has every detail you need. The verified IFSC code for this branch is JSFB0003170. 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 NAGERCOIL branch, and detailed step-by-step guides for using the IFSC JSFB0003170 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, JSFB0003170 is the IFSC of Jana Small Finance Bank Limited's NAGERCOIL branch. The format is fixed: JSFB = bank code, 0 = reserved, 003170 = branch identifier.

Bank profile

Jana Small Finance Bank Limited is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Nagercoil branch — IFSC JSFB0003170 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Nagercoil, Tamil Nadu.

About this branch

The branch is located at SLDNDDN3TPUDCPRDN-691. It serves the Nagercoil region and is connected to the bank's core banking platform, which means transactions initiated here are instantly visible across all other branches of Jana Small Finance Bank Limited. The IFSC JSFB0003170 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.

Branch details at a glance

Why every Jana Small Finance Bank Limited 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 NAGERCOIL of Jana Small Finance Bank Limited — its own 11-character IFSC. The code JSFB0003170 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 JSFB0003170 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.

MICR & cheque-truncation details

Cheques drawn on the Nagercoil branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC JSFB0003170 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 JSFB0003170

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 JSFB0003170 across all three.

How to use IFSC JSFB0003170 for an NEFT transfer

NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Jana Small Finance Bank Limited's NAGERCOIL 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).

1. Log in to your internet banking or mobile banking app.
2. Choose Add Beneficiary and select NEFT / Other Bank.
3. Enter the beneficiary name, account number and the IFSC JSFB0003170.
4. Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Jana Small Finance Bank Limited and the branch as NAGERCOIL.
5. Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.

RTGS transfers via IFSC JSFB0003170

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 – NAGERCOIL, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC JSFB0003170 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.

Send money instantly through IMPS

For a real-time, anytime transfer to Jana Small Finance Bank Limited – NAGERCOIL, use IMPS. With IFSC JSFB0003170 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 JSFB0003170 for Jana Small Finance Bank Limited – NAGERCOIL, 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.

For most retail customers crediting the Nagercoil 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 Jana Small Finance Bank Limited's NAGERCOIL branch, the IFSC JSFB0003170 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.

Products and account variants supported

Every account opened at the Nagercoil branch is mapped to IFSC JSFB0003170 on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of Jana Small Finance Bank Limited, 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 JSFB0003170.

Banking services available

The Nagercoil branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on the branch contact number.

• 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 JSFB0003170

Online banking and IFSC JSFB0003170

Jana Small Finance Bank Limited customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the NAGERCOIL branch is active. Net banking lets you view balances, download statements, open fixed deposits, request cheque books and initiate NEFT/RTGS/IMPS transfers — all without setting foot in the branch. The IFSC JSFB0003170 is pre-filled by the bank for transfers originating from your own account, and you only need to enter it manually when adding an external beneficiary or sharing your account details with a third party.

Reaching the branch

The Nagercoil branch sits at SLDNDDN3TPUDCPRDN-691. If you are travelling from outside Nagercoil, 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 JSFB0003170 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 – NAGERCOIL:

• The IFSC is exactly JSFB0003170 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 NAGERCOIL 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 Nagercoil 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 JSFB0003170 continue to work without interruption.

Other ways to verify the IFSC code

While this page already lists the verified IFSC JSFB0003170 for Jana Small Finance Bank Limited – NAGERCOIL, 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

Frequently asked questions

Summary

The IFSC code JSFB0003170 belongs to Jana Small Finance Bank Limited's NAGERCOIL branch, located at SLDNDDN3TPUDCPRDN-691 in NAGERCOIL, TAMIL NADU. 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.