If you are searching for the IFSC code of South Indian Bank, JALANDHAR branch in JALANDHAR, PUNJAB, this page has every detail you need. The verified IFSC code for this branch is SIBL0000425. You can use it for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers, online banking add-payee actions, UPI mandates and any other electronic payment request that asks for an Indian Financial System Code. The information on this page is curated specifically for customers, remitters, employers and businesses who need to credit funds to an account maintained at this branch, and it is structured so you can find what you need within a few seconds of landing here.
You will see the complete branch address, the area STD code and phone number, the city and state, the day-to-day banking services that are typically offered at the JALANDHAR branch, and detailed step-by-step guides for using the IFSC SIBL0000425 across NEFT, RTGS and IMPS rails. A frequently-asked-questions section at the end answers the most common queries we receive about this particular 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 South Indian Bank's JALANDHAR branch, the IFSC SIBL0000425 breaks down as follows: SIBL identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 000425 identifies this particular branch.
Bank profile
South Indian Bank is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Jalandhar branch — IFSC SIBL0000425 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Jalandhar, Punjab.
About the Jalandhar branch
The Jalandhar branch of South Indian Bank is situated at JALANDHAR BRANCH, PLOT NO 28,PRIME TOWER , OPP NARINDER CINEMA , G.T.ROAD, JALANDHAR DIST , JALANDHAR, PUNJAB, PIN-141001. 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 SIBL0000425 is used.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | South Indian Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Jalandhar |
| IFSC Code | SIBL0000425 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | JALANDHAR BRANCH, PLOT NO 28,PRIME TOWER , OPP NARINDER CINEMA , G.T.ROAD, JALANDHAR DIST , JALANDHAR, PUNJAB, PIN-141001 |
| City | Jalandhar |
| District | Jalandhar |
| State | Punjab |
| STD Code | 181 |
| Phone | 2240072 |
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 South Indian Bank's JALANDHAR branch came to be assigned the code SIBL0000425.
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 SIBL0000425, money simply cannot be routed to the JALANDHAR branch electronically.
MICR code & cheque clearing
Apart from IFSC, every cheque book issued by South Indian Bank carries a 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code that is read by cheque-sorting machines. The MICR code, the IFSC SIBL0000425 and the account number together uniquely identify the Jalandhar branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
How to transfer money using IFSC SIBL0000425
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 SIBL0000425 across all three.
NEFT to South Indian Bank, JALANDHAR using IFSC SIBL0000425
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 SIBL0000425, and confirm that the system picks up South Indian Bank – JALANDHAR. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC SIBL0000425
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 South Indian Bank – JALANDHAR, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC SIBL0000425 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
IMPS to South Indian Bank JALANDHAR (IFSC SIBL0000425)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC SIBL0000425 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the JALANDHAR branch account within seconds.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Jalandhar
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 SIBL0000425:
- 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 JALANDHAR is still linked to IFSC SIBL0000425.
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 South Indian Bank's JALANDHAR branch, the IFSC SIBL0000425 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.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Jalandhar branch is mapped to IFSC SIBL0000425 on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of South Indian Bank, 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 SIBL0000425.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Jalandhar branch can access most of South Indian Bank'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 SIBL0000425
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Jalandhar 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 SIBL0000425 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.
Reaching the branch
The Jalandhar branch sits at JALANDHAR BRANCH, PLOT NO 28,PRIME TOWER , OPP NARINDER CINEMA , G.T.ROAD, JALANDHAR DIST , JALANDHAR, PUNJAB, PIN-141001. If you are travelling from outside Jalandhar, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 181-2240072 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 SIBL0000425 and your account number.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC SIBL0000425
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 South Indian Bank – JALANDHAR, 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:
SIBL0000425. - 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.
Working hours
Branch counters at Jalandhar 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 SIBL0000425 continue to work without interruption.
Verifying IFSC SIBL0000425 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 SIBL0000425 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 181-2240072.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Branch address & contact
South Indian BankJalandhar Branch
JALANDHAR BRANCH, PLOT NO 28,PRIME TOWER , OPP NARINDER CINEMA , G.T.ROAD, JALANDHAR DIST , JALANDHAR, PUNJAB, PIN-141001
Jalandhar, Punjab
Phone: 181-2240072
IFSC: SIBL0000425
Frequently asked questions
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 Jalandhar branch but serve different purposes.
What is the phone number of South Indian Bank Jalandhar branch?
You can reach the branch at 181-2240072 during regular banking hours.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using SIBL0000425 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to South Indian Bank – Jalandhar reflect within 30 minutes.
Is IFSC SIBL0000425 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC SIBL0000425 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Can I use IFSC SIBL0000425 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC SIBL0000425 to send funds instantly.
Does South Indian Bank Jalandhar branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 181-2240072 to confirm.
What is the IFSC code of South Indian Bank Jalandhar branch?
The IFSC code of South Indian Bank, Jalandhar branch is SIBL0000425. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Summary
The IFSC code SIBL0000425 belongs to South Indian Bank's JALANDHAR branch, located at JALANDHAR BRANCH, PLOT NO 28,PRIME TOWER , OPP NARINDER CINEMA , G.T.ROAD,… in JALANDHAR, PUNJAB. 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.


