Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to State Bank of India's BHEEMUNIPATNAM branch in BHEEMUNIPATNAM, ANDHRA PRADESH. The branch's IFSC code SBIN0001007 is the key identifier you need whenever a remitter, employer or biller asks for a bank routing number to send funds to an account held at this branch. We have also included the branch's postal address, telephone number, banking hours, common services, and an extensive FAQ block that should answer almost every question that comes up when you are about to add this branch as a beneficiary in your net-banking app for the first time.
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 – BHEEMUNIPATNAM is SBIN0001007. The first four letters SBIN are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 001007 map to this branch in BHEEMUNIPATNAM, ANDHRA PRADESH.
About State Bank of India
State Bank of India operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Bheemunipatnam branch in Bheemunipatnam. 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, SBIN0001007.
About this branch
The branch is located at NEAR TOWN BUS STOP DISTT VISAKHAPATNAM ANDHRA PRADESH 531163. It serves the Bheemunipatnam region and is connected to the bank's core banking platform, which means transactions initiated here are instantly visible across all other branches of State Bank of India. The IFSC SBIN0001007 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | State Bank of India |
|---|---|
| Branch | Bheemunipatnam |
| IFSC Code | SBIN0001007 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | NEAR TOWN BUS STOP DISTT VISAKHAPATNAM ANDHRA PRADESH 531163 |
| City | Bheemunipatnam |
| District | Vishakapatnam |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
Why every State Bank of India 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 BHEEMUNIPATNAM of State Bank of India — its own 11-character IFSC. The code SBIN0001007 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 SBIN0001007 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
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 SBIN0001007 and the account number together uniquely identify the Bheemunipatnam branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
How to transfer money using IFSC SBIN0001007
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 SBIN0001007 across all three.
NEFT to State Bank of India, BHEEMUNIPATNAM using IFSC SBIN0001007
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 SBIN0001007, and confirm that the system picks up State Bank of India – BHEEMUNIPATNAM. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC SBIN0001007
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 State Bank of India – BHEEMUNIPATNAM, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC SBIN0001007 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
IMPS to State Bank of India BHEEMUNIPATNAM (IFSC SBIN0001007)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC SBIN0001007 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the BHEEMUNIPATNAM branch account within seconds.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC SBIN0001007 for State Bank of India – BHEEMUNIPATNAM, 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 – SBIN0001007 | Yes – SBIN0001007 | Yes – SBIN0001007 |
For most retail customers crediting the Bheemunipatnam 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 SBIN0001007
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 – BHEEMUNIPATNAM is still mapped to IFSC SBIN0001007. 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 SBIN0001007 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Bheemunipatnam branch is mapped to IFSC SBIN0001007 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 SBIN0001007.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Bheemunipatnam 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 SBIN0001007
Online banking and IFSC SBIN0001007
State Bank of India customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the BHEEMUNIPATNAM 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 SBIN0001007 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.
Reaching the branch
The Bheemunipatnam branch sits at NEAR TOWN BUS STOP DISTT VISAKHAPATNAM ANDHRA PRADESH 531163. If you are travelling from outside Bheemunipatnam, 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 SBIN0001007 and your account number.
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 – BHEEMUNIPATNAM:
- The IFSC is exactly SBIN0001007 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 BHEEMUNIPATNAM 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.
Working hours
Branch counters at Bheemunipatnam 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 SBIN0001007 continue to work without interruption.
Verifying IFSC SBIN0001007 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 SBIN0001007 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
State Bank of IndiaBheemunipatnam Branch
NEAR TOWN BUS STOP DISTT VISAKHAPATNAM ANDHRA PRADESH 531163
Bheemunipatnam, Andhra Pradesh
Phone: the branch contact number
IFSC: SBIN0001007
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 Bheemunipatnam branch but serve different purposes.
How do I add State Bank of India Bheemunipatnam as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC SBIN0001007, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Can I use IFSC SBIN0001007 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC SBIN0001007 to send funds instantly.
Is IFSC SBIN0001007 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC SBIN0001007 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
What is the IFSC code of State Bank of India Bheemunipatnam branch?
The IFSC code of State Bank of India, Bheemunipatnam branch is SBIN0001007. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using SBIN0001007 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to State Bank of India – Bheemunipatnam reflect within 30 minutes.
Final notes
To recap: SBIN0001007 is the IFSC code of State Bank of India, BHEEMUNIPATNAM branch, in BHEEMUNIPATNAM, ANDHRA PRADESH. 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.


