This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for Slice Small Finance Bank Limited, NAGAON branch in NAGAON. The 11-digit IFSC NESF0000006 uniquely identifies this branch in the RBI's centralised payments network and is required for every NEFT, RTGS or IMPS transaction routed to this branch. If you are paying somebody who banks with Slice Small Finance Bank Limited at the NAGAON location, this is the only IFSC you need.
We have organised this page into clearly labelled sections so you can jump straight to the part that interests you — the IFSC and MICR details, the full postal address, the contact phone number, a quick primer on NEFT, RTGS and IMPS, the typical product line-up at the branch, and a frequently asked questions section that addresses the queries people raise most often about this 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 Slice Small Finance Bank Limited's NAGAON branch, the IFSC NESF0000006 breaks down as follows: NESF identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 000006 identifies this particular branch.
About the bank
Slice Small Finance Bank Limited serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its Nagaon branch in Nagaon, Assam is part of this network and uses the IFSC code NESF0000006 for all electronic settlement.
Nagaon branch overview
Located at PANIGAON CHARIALI,APARNA BHAWAN,SIX ALI ROAD,ITACHALI,NAGAON -782003, the Nagaon branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC NESF0000006 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Slice Small Finance Bank Limited |
|---|---|
| Branch | Nagaon |
| IFSC Code | NESF0000006 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | PANIGAON CHARIALI,APARNA BHAWAN,SIX ALI ROAD,ITACHALI,NAGAON -782003 |
| City | Nagaon |
| District | Nagaon |
| State | Assam |
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 NAGAON branch came to be assigned the code NESF0000006.
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 NESF0000006, money simply cannot be routed to the NAGAON branch electronically.
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Nagaon branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC NESF0000006 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 NESF0000006
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 NESF0000006 across all three.
NEFT to Slice Small Finance Bank Limited, NAGAON using IFSC NESF0000006
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 NESF0000006, and confirm that the system picks up Slice Small Finance Bank Limited – NAGAON. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to NAGAON
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Slice Small Finance Bank Limited's NAGAON branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC NESF0000006 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
IMPS to Slice Small Finance Bank Limited NAGAON (IFSC NESF0000006)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC NESF0000006 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the NAGAON branch account within seconds.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Nagaon
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 NESF0000006:
- 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 NAGAON is still linked to IFSC NESF0000006.
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 NESF0000006
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 – NAGAON is still mapped to IFSC NESF0000006. 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 NESF0000006 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Nagaon branch is mapped to IFSC NESF0000006 on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of Slice 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 NESF0000006.
Banking services available
The Nagaon 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 NESF0000006
Online banking and IFSC NESF0000006
Slice Small Finance Bank Limited customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the NAGAON 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 NESF0000006 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.
How to reach the Nagaon branch
The branch is located at PANIGAON CHARIALI,APARNA BHAWAN,SIX ALI ROAD,ITACHALI,NAGAON -782003, which puts it inside Nagaon, the broader Nagaon district, and the state of Assam. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Slice Small Finance Bank Limited Nagaon branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC NESF0000006 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 NESF0000006 and your account number.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC NESF0000006
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 Slice Small Finance Bank Limited – NAGAON, 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:
NESF0000006. - 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.
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 Nagaon branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC NESF0000006, however, work 24x7.
Verifying IFSC NESF0000006 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 NESF0000006 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 address & contact
Slice Small Finance Bank LimitedNagaon Branch
PANIGAON CHARIALI,APARNA BHAWAN,SIX ALI ROAD,ITACHALI,NAGAON -782003
Nagaon, Assam
Phone: the branch contact number
IFSC: NESF0000006
Frequently asked questions
Does Slice Small Finance Bank Limited Nagaon 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 Nagaon branch?
You can reach the branch at the branch contact number during regular banking hours.
Where is Slice Small Finance Bank Limited Nagaon branch located?
Slice Small Finance Bank Limited's Nagaon branch is located at PANIGAON CHARIALI,APARNA BHAWAN,SIX ALI ROAD,ITACHALI,NAGAON -782003, Nagaon, Assam.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using NESF0000006 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Slice Small Finance Bank Limited – Nagaon reflect within 30 minutes.
Is IFSC NESF0000006 the same for all accounts at Nagaon branch?
Yes. The IFSC NESF0000006 is shared by every account held at Slice Small Finance Bank Limited's Nagaon branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
How do I add Slice Small Finance Bank Limited Nagaon as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC NESF0000006, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
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 Nagaon branch but serve different purposes.
Is IFSC NESF0000006 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC NESF0000006 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Summary
The IFSC code NESF0000006 belongs to Slice Small Finance Bank Limited's NAGAON branch, located at PANIGAON CHARIALI,APARNA BHAWAN,SIX ALI ROAD,ITACHALI,NAGAON -782003 in NAGAON, ASSAM. 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.
