Below are the complete branch details for Slice Small Finance Bank Limited, KHLIEHRIAT branch, located in KHLIEHRIAT, MEGHALAYA. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is NESF0000156. 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 NESF0000156 for Slice Small Finance Bank Limited – KHLIEHRIAT — saves you from rejected transfers, returned credits and the back-and-forth that follows them.
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, NESF0000156 is the IFSC of Slice Small Finance Bank Limited's KHLIEHRIAT branch. The format is fixed: NESF = bank code, 0 = reserved, 000156 = branch identifier.
About Slice Small Finance Bank Limited
Slice Small Finance Bank Limited operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Khliehriat branch in Khliehriat. 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, NESF0000156.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Slice Small Finance Bank Limited |
|---|---|
| Branch | Khliehriat |
| IFSC Code | NESF0000156 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | KHLIEHRIAT,EAST JAINTIA HILLS,DIST-EAST JAINTIA HILLS,MEGHALAYA |
| City | Khliehriat |
| District | East Jaintia Hills |
| State | Meghalaya |
Khliehriat branch overview
Located at KHLIEHRIAT,EAST JAINTIA HILLS,DIST-EAST JAINTIA HILLS,MEGHALAYA, the Khliehriat branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC NESF0000156 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.
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 Slice Small Finance Bank Limited's KHLIEHRIAT branch came to be assigned the code NESF0000156.
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 NESF0000156, money simply cannot be routed to the KHLIEHRIAT branch electronically.
Account types you can open at the Khliehriat branch
Once you have an account at Slice Small Finance Bank Limited – KHLIEHRIAT, the IFSC NESF0000156 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.
Banking services available
The Khliehriat 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 NESF0000156
How to transfer money using IFSC NESF0000156
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 NESF0000156 across all three.
NEFT to Slice Small Finance Bank Limited, KHLIEHRIAT using IFSC NESF0000156
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 NESF0000156, and confirm that the system picks up Slice Small Finance Bank Limited – KHLIEHRIAT. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC NESF0000156
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 Slice Small Finance Bank Limited – KHLIEHRIAT, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC NESF0000156 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
IMPS to Slice Small Finance Bank Limited KHLIEHRIAT (IFSC NESF0000156)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC NESF0000156 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the KHLIEHRIAT branch account within seconds.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC NESF0000156 for Slice Small Finance Bank Limited – KHLIEHRIAT, 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 – NESF0000156 | Yes – NESF0000156 | Yes – NESF0000156 |
For most retail customers crediting the Khliehriat 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 NESF0000156
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 Slice Small Finance Bank Limited – KHLIEHRIAT is still mapped to IFSC NESF0000156. 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 NESF0000156 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Khliehriat 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 NESF0000156 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.
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Khliehriat branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC NESF0000156 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
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 Slice Small Finance Bank Limited – KHLIEHRIAT:
- The IFSC is exactly NESF0000156 with no extra spaces.
- The beneficiary's account number matches what they shared, digit for digit.
- The portal auto-fills Slice Small Finance Bank Limited as the bank name and KHLIEHRIAT 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.
How to reach the Khliehriat branch
The branch is located at KHLIEHRIAT,EAST JAINTIA HILLS,DIST-EAST JAINTIA HILLS,MEGHALAYA, which puts it inside Khliehriat, the broader East Jaintia Hills district, and the state of Meghalaya. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Slice Small Finance Bank Limited Khliehriat branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC NESF0000156 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling the branch contact number before stepping out, especially around public holidays.
- Carry photo ID and any account-related documents you may need for the transaction you plan to do.
Most banking work — passbook updates, fund transfers, statement downloads — can also be completed online without visiting the branch in person, as long as you know the IFSC NESF0000156 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC NESF0000156 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 NESF0000156 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 Khliehriat branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC NESF0000156, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
Slice Small Finance Bank LimitedKhliehriat Branch
KHLIEHRIAT,EAST JAINTIA HILLS,DIST-EAST JAINTIA HILLS,MEGHALAYA
Khliehriat, Meghalaya
Phone: the branch contact number
IFSC: NESF0000156
Frequently asked questions
Does Slice Small Finance Bank Limited Khliehriat branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on the branch contact number to confirm.
What is the phone number of Slice Small Finance Bank Limited Khliehriat branch?
You can reach the branch at the branch contact number during regular banking hours.
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 Khliehriat branch but serve different purposes.
Is IFSC NESF0000156 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC NESF0000156 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
What is the IFSC code of Slice Small Finance Bank Limited Khliehriat branch?
The IFSC code of Slice Small Finance Bank Limited, Khliehriat branch is NESF0000156. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Where is Slice Small Finance Bank Limited Khliehriat branch located?
Slice Small Finance Bank Limited's Khliehriat branch is located at KHLIEHRIAT,EAST JAINTIA HILLS,DIST-EAST JAINTIA HILLS,MEGHALAYA, Khliehriat, Meghalaya.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using NESF0000156 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Slice Small Finance Bank Limited – Khliehriat reflect within 30 minutes.
Final notes
To recap: NESF0000156 is the IFSC code of Slice Small Finance Bank Limited, KHLIEHRIAT branch, in KHLIEHRIAT, MEGHALAYA. 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.


