Below are the complete branch details for State Bank of India, WIMBERLYGUNJ branch, located in BAMBOO FLAT, ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR ISLAND. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is SBIN0012359. 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 SBIN0012359 for State Bank of India – WIMBERLYGUNJ — 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 State Bank of India – WIMBERLYGUNJ is SBIN0012359. The first four letters SBIN are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 012359 map to this branch in BAMBOO FLAT, ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR ISLAND.
Bank profile
State Bank of India is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Wimberlygunj branch — IFSC SBIN0012359 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Bamboo Flat, Andaman and Nicobar Island.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | State Bank of India |
|---|---|
| Branch | Wimberlygunj |
| IFSC Code | SBIN0012359 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | P O WIMBERLYGUNJ,SOUTH ANDAMAN 744206 |
| City | Bamboo Flat |
| District | South Andaman |
| State | Andaman and Nicobar Island |
About the Wimberlygunj branch
The Wimberlygunj branch of State Bank of India is situated at P O WIMBERLYGUNJ,SOUTH ANDAMAN 744206. 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 SBIN0012359 is used.
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 State Bank of India's WIMBERLYGUNJ branch came to be assigned the code SBIN0012359.
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 SBIN0012359, money simply cannot be routed to the WIMBERLYGUNJ branch electronically.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Wimberlygunj branch is mapped to IFSC SBIN0012359 on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of State Bank of India, 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 SBIN0012359.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Wimberlygunj branch can access most of State Bank of India'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 SBIN0012359
How to transfer money using IFSC SBIN0012359
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 SBIN0012359 across all three.
How to use IFSC SBIN0012359 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to State Bank of India's WIMBERLYGUNJ branch. NEFT now settles on a 24x7 basis in half-hourly batches and has no upper limit for retail customers (individual banks may impose their own caps).
- Log in to your internet banking or mobile banking app.
- Choose Add Beneficiary and select NEFT / Other Bank.
- Enter the beneficiary name, account number and the IFSC SBIN0012359.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as State Bank of India and the branch as WIMBERLYGUNJ.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to WIMBERLYGUNJ
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at State Bank of India's WIMBERLYGUNJ branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC SBIN0012359 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
IMPS to State Bank of India WIMBERLYGUNJ (IFSC SBIN0012359)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC SBIN0012359 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the WIMBERLYGUNJ branch account within seconds.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Wimberlygunj
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 SBIN0012359:
- 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 WIMBERLYGUNJ is still linked to IFSC SBIN0012359.
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 SBIN0012359
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 State Bank of India – WIMBERLYGUNJ is still mapped to IFSC SBIN0012359. 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 SBIN0012359 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Online banking and IFSC SBIN0012359
State Bank of India customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the WIMBERLYGUNJ 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 SBIN0012359 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.
MICR code & cheque clearing
Apart from IFSC, every cheque book issued by State Bank of India carries a 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code that is read by cheque-sorting machines. The MICR code, the IFSC SBIN0012359 and the account number together uniquely identify the Wimberlygunj branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
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 State Bank of India – WIMBERLYGUNJ:
- The IFSC is exactly SBIN0012359 with no extra spaces.
- The beneficiary's account number matches what they shared, digit for digit.
- The portal auto-fills State Bank of India as the bank name and WIMBERLYGUNJ 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 Wimberlygunj branch sits at P O WIMBERLYGUNJ,SOUTH ANDAMAN 744206. If you are travelling from outside Bamboo Flat, 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 SBIN0012359 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC SBIN0012359 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 SBIN0012359 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.
Working hours
Branch counters at Wimberlygunj 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 SBIN0012359 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
State Bank of IndiaWimberlygunj Branch
P O WIMBERLYGUNJ,SOUTH ANDAMAN 744206
Bamboo Flat, Andaman and Nicobar Island
Phone: the branch contact number
IFSC: SBIN0012359
Frequently asked questions
How do I add State Bank of India Wimberlygunj as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC SBIN0012359, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Can I use IFSC SBIN0012359 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC SBIN0012359 to send funds instantly.
Where is State Bank of India Wimberlygunj branch located?
State Bank of India's Wimberlygunj branch is located at P O WIMBERLYGUNJ,SOUTH ANDAMAN 744206, Bamboo Flat, Andaman and Nicobar Island.
Is IFSC SBIN0012359 the same for all accounts at Wimberlygunj branch?
Yes. The IFSC SBIN0012359 is shared by every account held at State Bank of India's Wimberlygunj branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Does State Bank of India Wimberlygunj 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 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 Wimberlygunj branch but serve different purposes.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using SBIN0012359 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to State Bank of India – Wimberlygunj reflect within 30 minutes.
Summary
The IFSC code SBIN0012359 belongs to State Bank of India's WIMBERLYGUNJ branch, located at P O WIMBERLYGUNJ,SOUTH ANDAMAN 744206 in BAMBOO FLAT, ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR ISLAND. 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.
More Articles for IFSC Code
IFSC Code of Zila Sahakri Bank Limited Ghaziabad, Loni Branch, Uttar Pradesh
