This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for State Bank of India, THIRU VI KA NAGAR branch in CHENNAI. The 11-digit IFSC SBIN0016283 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 State Bank of India at the THIRU VI KA NAGAR 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, SBIN0016283 is the IFSC of State Bank of India's THIRU VI KA NAGAR branch. The format is fixed: SBIN = bank code, 0 = reserved, 016283 = branch identifier.
Bank profile
State Bank of India is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Thiru Vi Ka Nagar branch — IFSC SBIN0016283 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | State Bank of India |
|---|---|
| Branch | Thiru Vi Ka Nagar |
| IFSC Code | SBIN0016283 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | NO 64, S.R.P KOIL STREET, PERAVALLUR,CHENNAI TAMIL NADU600082 |
| City | Chennai |
| District | Chennai |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
Thiru Vi Ka Nagar branch overview
Located at NO 64, S.R.P KOIL STREET, PERAVALLUR,CHENNAI TAMIL NADU600082, the Thiru Vi Ka Nagar branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC SBIN0016283 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.
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 THIRU VI KA NAGAR of State Bank of India — its own 11-character IFSC. The code SBIN0016283 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 SBIN0016283 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Thiru Vi Ka Nagar branch is mapped to IFSC SBIN0016283 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 SBIN0016283.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Thiru Vi Ka Nagar 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 SBIN0016283
How to transfer money using IFSC SBIN0016283
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 SBIN0016283 across all three.
How to use IFSC SBIN0016283 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to State Bank of India's THIRU VI KA NAGAR 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 SBIN0016283.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as State Bank of India and the branch as THIRU VI KA NAGAR.
- 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 THIRU VI KA NAGAR
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at State Bank of India's THIRU VI KA NAGAR branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC SBIN0016283 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
IMPS to State Bank of India THIRU VI KA NAGAR (IFSC SBIN0016283)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC SBIN0016283 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the THIRU VI KA NAGAR branch account within seconds.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC SBIN0016283 for State Bank of India – THIRU VI KA NAGAR, 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 – SBIN0016283 | Yes – SBIN0016283 | Yes – SBIN0016283 |
For most retail customers crediting the Thiru Vi Ka Nagar 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.
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 State Bank of India's THIRU VI KA NAGAR branch, the IFSC SBIN0016283 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.
Online banking and IFSC SBIN0016283
State Bank of India customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the THIRU VI KA NAGAR 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 SBIN0016283 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 & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Thiru Vi Ka Nagar branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC SBIN0016283 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC SBIN0016283
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 State Bank of India – THIRU VI KA NAGAR, 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:
SBIN0016283. - 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 Thiru Vi Ka Nagar branch sits at NO 64, S.R.P KOIL STREET, PERAVALLUR,CHENNAI TAMIL NADU600082. If you are travelling from outside Chennai, 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 SBIN0016283 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC SBIN0016283 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 SBIN0016283 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 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 Thiru Vi Ka Nagar branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC SBIN0016283, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
State Bank of IndiaThiru Vi Ka Nagar Branch
NO 64, S.R.P KOIL STREET, PERAVALLUR,CHENNAI TAMIL NADU600082
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Phone: the branch contact number
IFSC: SBIN0016283
Frequently asked questions
Is IFSC SBIN0016283 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC SBIN0016283 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Can I use IFSC SBIN0016283 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC SBIN0016283 to send funds instantly.
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 Thiru Vi Ka Nagar branch but serve different purposes.
Is IFSC SBIN0016283 the same for all accounts at Thiru Vi Ka Nagar branch?
Yes. The IFSC SBIN0016283 is shared by every account held at State Bank of India's Thiru Vi Ka Nagar branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Does State Bank of India Thiru Vi Ka Nagar 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 phone number of State Bank of India Thiru Vi Ka Nagar branch?
You can reach the branch at the branch contact number during regular banking hours.
How do I add State Bank of India Thiru Vi Ka Nagar as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC SBIN0016283, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Summary
The IFSC code SBIN0016283 belongs to State Bank of India's THIRU VI KA NAGAR branch, located at NO 64, S.R.P KOIL STREET, PERAVALLUR,CHENNAI TAMIL NADU600082 in CHENNAI, TAMIL NADU. 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.


