IFSC Code of Reserve Bank of India, Agartala Branch, Tripura

Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to Reserve Bank of India's AGARTALA branch in TRIPURA, TRIPURA. The branch's IFSC code RBIS0AGPA01 is the key identifier you need whenever a remitter, employer or biller asks for a bank routing number to send funds to an account held at this branch. We have also included the branch's postal address, telephone number, banking hours, common services, and an extensive FAQ block that should answer almost every question that comes up when you are about to add this branch as a beneficiary in your net-banking app for the first time.

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, RBIS0AGPA01 is the IFSC of Reserve Bank of India's AGARTALA branch. The format is fixed: RBIS = bank code, 0 = reserved, AGPA01 = branch identifier.

Bank profile

Reserve Bank of India is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Agartala branch — IFSC RBIS0AGPA01 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Tripura, Tripura.

About this branch

The branch is located at II FLOOR, JACKSON GATE BUILDING LENIN SARANI ,AGARTALA. It serves the Tripura region and is connected to the bank's core banking platform, which means transactions initiated here are instantly visible across all other branches of Reserve Bank of India. The IFSC RBIS0AGPA01 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.

Branch details at a glance

Why every Reserve Bank of India 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 AGARTALA of Reserve Bank of India — its own 11-character IFSC. The code RBIS0AGPA01 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 RBIS0AGPA01 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 Reserve Bank of India carries a 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code that is read by cheque-sorting machines. The MICR code, the IFSC RBIS0AGPA01 and the account number together uniquely identify the Agartala branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.

How to transfer money using IFSC RBIS0AGPA01

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 RBIS0AGPA01 across all three.

NEFT to Reserve Bank of India, AGARTALA using IFSC RBIS0AGPA01

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 RBIS0AGPA01, and confirm that the system picks up Reserve Bank of India – AGARTALA. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.

RTGS transfers via IFSC RBIS0AGPA01

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 Reserve Bank of India – AGARTALA, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC RBIS0AGPA01 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.

IMPS to Reserve Bank of India AGARTALA (IFSC RBIS0AGPA01)

IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC RBIS0AGPA01 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the AGARTALA branch account within seconds.

Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Agartala

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 RBIS0AGPA01:

• 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 AGARTALA is still linked to IFSC RBIS0AGPA01.

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 RBIS0AGPA01

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 Reserve Bank of India – AGARTALA is still mapped to IFSC RBIS0AGPA01. 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 RBIS0AGPA01 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.

Products and account variants supported

Every account opened at the Agartala branch is mapped to IFSC RBIS0AGPA01 on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of Reserve Bank of India, 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 RBIS0AGPA01.

Products and services

Customers walking into the Agartala branch can access most of Reserve Bank of India'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 RBIS0AGPA01

Online banking and IFSC RBIS0AGPA01

Reserve Bank of India customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the AGARTALA 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 RBIS0AGPA01 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 Agartala branch sits at II FLOOR, JACKSON GATE BUILDING LENIN SARANI ,AGARTALA. If you are travelling from outside Tripura, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 381-2381051 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 RBIS0AGPA01 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 Reserve Bank of India – AGARTALA:

• The IFSC is exactly RBIS0AGPA01 with no extra spaces.
• The beneficiary's account number matches what they shared, digit for digit.
• The portal auto-fills Reserve Bank of India as the bank name and AGARTALA 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 Agartala branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC RBIS0AGPA01, however, work 24x7.

Other ways to verify the IFSC code

While this page already lists the verified IFSC RBIS0AGPA01 for Reserve Bank of India – AGARTALA, 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

Final notes

To recap: RBIS0AGPA01 is the IFSC code of Reserve Bank of India, AGARTALA branch, in TRIPURA, TRIPURA. 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.