Below are the complete branch details for RBL Bank Limited, KAKURGACHI, KOL branch, located in KOLKATA, WEST BENGAL. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is RATN0000474. 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 RATN0000474 for RBL Bank Limited – KAKURGACHI, KOL — saves you from rejected transfers, returned credits and the back-and-forth that follows them.
The Indian Financial System Code, popularly known as IFSC, is an 11-digit alphanumeric code that the RBI assigns to every bank branch participating in online interbank settlement. Without this code, an electronic transfer simply cannot reach its destination branch.
The IFSC for RBL Bank Limited – KAKURGACHI, KOL is RATN0000474. The first four letters RATN are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 000474 map to this branch in KOLKATA, WEST BENGAL.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | RBL Bank Limited |
|---|---|
| Branch | Kakurgachi, Kol |
| IFSC Code | RATN0000474 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | P-183A. CIT ROAD, SCHEME NO. VI(M), KAKURGACHI, KOLKATA - 700054 |
| City | Kolkata |
| District | Kolkata |
| State | West Bengal |
About RBL Bank Limited
RBL Bank Limited operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Kakurgachi, Kol branch in Kolkata. 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, RATN0000474.
About this branch
The branch is located at P-183A. CIT ROAD, SCHEME NO. VI(M), KAKURGACHI, KOLKATA - 700054. It serves the Kolkata region and is connected to the bank's core banking platform, which means transactions initiated here are instantly visible across all other branches of RBL Bank Limited. The IFSC RATN0000474 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.
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 RBL Bank Limited's KAKURGACHI, KOL branch came to be assigned the code RATN0000474.
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 RATN0000474, money simply cannot be routed to the KAKURGACHI, KOL branch electronically.
How to transfer money using IFSC RATN0000474
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 RATN0000474 across all three.
How to use IFSC RATN0000474 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to RBL Bank Limited's KAKURGACHI, KOL 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 RATN0000474.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as RBL Bank Limited and the branch as KAKURGACHI, KOL.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC RATN0000474
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 RBL Bank Limited – KAKURGACHI, KOL, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC RATN0000474 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to RBL Bank Limited – KAKURGACHI, KOL, use IMPS. With IFSC RATN0000474 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 RATN0000474 for RBL Bank Limited – KAKURGACHI, KOL, 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 – RATN0000474 | Yes – RATN0000474 | Yes – RATN0000474 |
For most retail customers crediting the Kakurgachi, Kol 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.
UPI payments and IFSC RATN0000474
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 RBL Bank Limited – KAKURGACHI, KOL is still mapped to IFSC RATN0000474. 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 RATN0000474 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Kakurgachi, Kol branch is mapped to IFSC RATN0000474 on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of RBL 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 RATN0000474.
Banking services available
The Kakurgachi, Kol 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 RATN0000474
MICR code & cheque clearing
Apart from IFSC, every cheque book issued by RBL Bank Limited carries a 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code that is read by cheque-sorting machines. The MICR code, the IFSC RATN0000474 and the account number together uniquely identify the Kakurgachi, Kol branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Kakurgachi, Kol 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 RATN0000474 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.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC RATN0000474
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 RBL Bank Limited – KAKURGACHI, KOL, 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:
RATN0000474. - 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.
Reaching the branch
The Kakurgachi, Kol branch sits at P-183A. CIT ROAD, SCHEME NO. VI(M), KAKURGACHI, KOLKATA - 700054. If you are travelling from outside Kolkata, 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 RATN0000474 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC RATN0000474 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 RATN0000474 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on the branch contact number.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
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 Kakurgachi, Kol branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC RATN0000474, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
RBL Bank LimitedKakurgachi, Kol Branch
P-183A. CIT ROAD, SCHEME NO. VI(M), KAKURGACHI, KOLKATA - 700054
Kolkata, West Bengal
Phone: the branch contact number
IFSC: RATN0000474
Frequently asked questions
Where is RBL Bank Limited Kakurgachi, Kol branch located?
RBL Bank Limited's Kakurgachi, Kol branch is located at P-183A. CIT ROAD, SCHEME NO. VI(M), KAKURGACHI, KOLKATA - 700054, Kolkata, West Bengal.
How do I add RBL Bank Limited Kakurgachi, Kol as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC RATN0000474, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
What is the IFSC code of RBL Bank Limited Kakurgachi, Kol branch?
The IFSC code of RBL Bank Limited, Kakurgachi, Kol branch is RATN0000474. 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 Kakurgachi, Kol branch but serve different purposes.
Is IFSC RATN0000474 the same for all accounts at Kakurgachi, Kol branch?
Yes. The IFSC RATN0000474 is shared by every account held at RBL Bank Limited's Kakurgachi, Kol branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Does RBL Bank Limited Kakurgachi, Kol branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on the branch contact number to confirm.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using RATN0000474 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to RBL Bank Limited – Kakurgachi, Kol reflect within 30 minutes.
Can I use IFSC RATN0000474 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC RATN0000474 to send funds instantly.
Final notes
To recap: RATN0000474 is the IFSC code of RBL Bank Limited, KAKURGACHI, KOL branch, in KOLKATA, WEST BENGAL. 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.


