Below are the complete branch details for Slice Small Finance Bank Limited, SILCHAR branch, located in SILCHAR, ASSAM. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is NESF0000151. 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 NESF0000151 for Slice Small Finance Bank Limited – SILCHAR — 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 Slice Small Finance Bank Limited – SILCHAR is NESF0000151. The first four letters NESF are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 000151 map to this branch in SILCHAR, ASSAM.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Slice Small Finance Bank Limited |
|---|---|
| Branch | Silchar |
| IFSC Code | NESF0000151 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | WARD NO-04,PO.SILCHAR,PS.MALUGRAM,DIST.CACHAR,ASSAM,PIN-788001 |
| City | Silchar |
| District | Cachar |
| State | Assam |
About Slice Small Finance Bank Limited
Slice Small Finance Bank Limited operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Silchar branch in Silchar. 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, NESF0000151.
About the Silchar branch
The Silchar branch of Slice Small Finance Bank Limited is situated at WARD NO-04,PO.SILCHAR,PS.MALUGRAM,DIST.CACHAR,ASSAM,PIN-788001. Customers visiting this branch can complete cash deposits, withdrawals, demand draft requests, cheque clearing, passbook updates and KYC formalities. For online transactions to or from this branch, the IFSC code NESF0000151 is used.
Why every Slice 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 SILCHAR of Slice Small Finance Bank Limited — its own 11-character IFSC. The code NESF0000151 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 NESF0000151 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
How to transfer money using IFSC NESF0000151
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 NESF0000151 across all three.
NEFT to Slice Small Finance Bank Limited, SILCHAR using IFSC NESF0000151
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 NESF0000151, and confirm that the system picks up Slice Small Finance Bank Limited – SILCHAR. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC NESF0000151
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 – SILCHAR, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC NESF0000151 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
IMPS to Slice Small Finance Bank Limited SILCHAR (IFSC NESF0000151)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC NESF0000151 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the SILCHAR branch account within seconds.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC NESF0000151 for Slice Small Finance Bank Limited – SILCHAR, 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 – NESF0000151 | Yes – NESF0000151 | Yes – NESF0000151 |
For most retail customers crediting the Silchar 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 NESF0000151
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 – SILCHAR is still mapped to IFSC NESF0000151. 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 NESF0000151 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Silchar branch is mapped to IFSC NESF0000151 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 NESF0000151.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Silchar branch can access most of Slice Small Finance Bank Limited'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 NESF0000151
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Silchar branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC NESF0000151 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
Online banking and IFSC NESF0000151
Slice Small Finance Bank Limited customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the SILCHAR 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 NESF0000151 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.
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 – SILCHAR:
- The IFSC is exactly NESF0000151 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 SILCHAR 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.
Reaching the branch
The Silchar branch sits at WARD NO-04,PO.SILCHAR,PS.MALUGRAM,DIST.CACHAR,ASSAM,PIN-788001. If you are travelling from outside Silchar, 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 NESF0000151 and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC NESF0000151 for Slice Small Finance Bank Limited – SILCHAR, 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 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 Silchar branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC NESF0000151, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
Slice Small Finance Bank LimitedSilchar Branch
WARD NO-04,PO.SILCHAR,PS.MALUGRAM,DIST.CACHAR,ASSAM,PIN-788001
Silchar, Assam
Phone: the branch contact number
IFSC: NESF0000151
Frequently asked questions
Does Slice Small Finance Bank Limited Silchar branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on the branch contact number to confirm.
Is IFSC NESF0000151 the same for all accounts at Silchar branch?
Yes. The IFSC NESF0000151 is shared by every account held at Slice Small Finance Bank Limited's Silchar branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
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 Silchar branch but serve different purposes.
How do I add Slice Small Finance Bank Limited Silchar as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC NESF0000151, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using NESF0000151 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Slice Small Finance Bank Limited – Silchar reflect within 30 minutes.
What is the phone number of Slice Small Finance Bank Limited Silchar branch?
You can reach the branch at the branch contact number during regular banking hours.
Final notes
To recap: NESF0000151 is the IFSC code of Slice Small Finance Bank Limited, SILCHAR branch, in SILCHAR, ASSAM. 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.
