IFSC Code of Slice Small Finance Bank Limited, Thoubal Branch, Manipur

This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for Slice Small Finance Bank Limited, THOUBAL branch in THOUBAL. The 11-digit IFSC NESF0000231 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 THOUBAL 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.

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, NESF0000231 is the IFSC of Slice Small Finance Bank Limited's THOUBAL branch. The format is fixed: NESF = bank code, 0 = reserved, 000231 = branch identifier.

Branch details at a glance

About Slice Small Finance Bank Limited

Slice Small Finance Bank Limited operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Thoubal branch in Thoubal. 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, NESF0000231.

About this branch

The branch is located at THOUBAL ACHOUBA,MELAGROUND,OPPOSITE POLICE STATION,PO/PS THOUBAL,DISTRICT THOUBAL,STATE MANIPUR,PIN 795138. It serves the Thoubal region and is connected to the bank's core banking platform, which means transactions initiated here are instantly visible across all other branches of Slice Small Finance Bank Limited. The IFSC NESF0000231 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 Slice Small Finance Bank Limited's THOUBAL branch came to be assigned the code NESF0000231.

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 NESF0000231, money simply cannot be routed to the THOUBAL branch electronically.

How to transfer money using IFSC NESF0000231

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 NESF0000231 across all three.

NEFT to Slice Small Finance Bank Limited, THOUBAL using IFSC NESF0000231

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 NESF0000231, and confirm that the system picks up Slice Small Finance Bank Limited – THOUBAL. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.

Real-Time Gross Settlement to THOUBAL

If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Slice Small Finance Bank Limited's THOUBAL branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC NESF0000231 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.

IMPS to Slice Small Finance Bank Limited THOUBAL (IFSC NESF0000231)

IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC NESF0000231 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the THOUBAL branch account within seconds.

Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Thoubal

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 NESF0000231:

• 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 THOUBAL is still linked to IFSC NESF0000231.

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.

How UPI relates to the IFSC code

UPI lets you pay using a short Virtual Payment Address instead of typing the IFSC every time, but behind the scenes every UPI mandate is mapped to an account number plus an IFSC. For accounts at Slice Small Finance Bank Limited's THOUBAL branch, the IFSC NESF0000231 is what the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) uses to route the credit when you tap Pay on a UPI app.

That is why, even in the UPI era, it is still worth knowing the IFSC of your home branch — for failed UPI mandates, e-mandate set-ups, third-party platform onboarding and salary or refund credits.

Account types you can open at the Thoubal branch

Once you have an account at Slice Small Finance Bank Limited – THOUBAL, the IFSC NESF0000231 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 Thoubal 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 NESF0000231

MICR code & cheque clearing

Apart from IFSC, every cheque book issued by Slice Small Finance Bank Limited carries a 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code that is read by cheque-sorting machines. The MICR code, the IFSC NESF0000231 and the account number together uniquely identify the Thoubal branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.

Online banking and IFSC NESF0000231

Slice Small Finance Bank Limited customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the THOUBAL 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 NESF0000231 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.

Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC NESF0000231

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 – THOUBAL, 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: NESF0000231.
• 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 Thoubal branch sits at THOUBAL ACHOUBA,MELAGROUND,OPPOSITE POLICE STATION,PO/PS THOUBAL,DISTRICT THOUBAL,STATE MANIPUR,PIN 795138. If you are travelling from outside Thoubal, 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 NESF0000231 and your account number.

Other ways to verify the IFSC code

While this page already lists the verified IFSC NESF0000231 for Slice Small Finance Bank Limited – THOUBAL, 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.

Working hours

Branch counters at Thoubal are usually open from 10 AM to 4 PM on weekdays. Saturdays follow the RBI's alternate-Saturday rule. Even when the branch is closed, NEFT, RTGS, IMPS and UPI transfers addressed to NESF0000231 continue to work without interruption.

Branch address & contact

Frequently asked questions

Final notes

To recap: NESF0000231 is the IFSC code of Slice Small Finance Bank Limited, THOUBAL branch, in THOUBAL, MANIPUR. 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.