This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for State Bank of India, GOLANA branch in GOLANA. The 11-digit IFSC SBIN0003343 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 GOLANA 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.
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 State Bank of India's GOLANA branch, the IFSC SBIN0003343 breaks down as follows: SBIN identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 003343 identifies this particular branch.
About the bank
State Bank of India serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its Golana branch in Golana, Gujarat is part of this network and uses the IFSC code SBIN0003343 for all electronic settlement.
About the Golana branch
The Golana branch of State Bank of India is situated at DISTANAND GUJARAT 388625. 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 SBIN0003343 is used.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | State Bank of India |
|---|---|
| Branch | Golana |
| IFSC Code | SBIN0003343 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | DISTANAND GUJARAT 388625 |
| City | Golana |
| District | Anand |
| State | Gujarat |
| STD Code | 2698 |
| Phone | 284305 |
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 GOLANA of State Bank of India — its own 11-character IFSC. The code SBIN0003343 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 SBIN0003343 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 SBIN0003343 and the account number together uniquely identify the Golana branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
How to transfer money using IFSC SBIN0003343
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 SBIN0003343 across all three.
How to use IFSC SBIN0003343 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to State Bank of India's GOLANA 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 SBIN0003343.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as State Bank of India and the branch as GOLANA.
- 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 GOLANA
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at State Bank of India's GOLANA branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC SBIN0003343 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to State Bank of India – GOLANA, use IMPS. With IFSC SBIN0003343 and the beneficiary's account number you can move up to ₹5 lakh per transaction with instant credit, any day of the year.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC SBIN0003343 for State Bank of India – GOLANA, 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 – SBIN0003343 | Yes – SBIN0003343 | Yes – SBIN0003343 |
For most retail customers crediting the Golana 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 GOLANA branch, the IFSC SBIN0003343 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 Golana branch
Once you have an account at State Bank of India – GOLANA, the IFSC SBIN0003343 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 Golana branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 2698-284305.
- 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 SBIN0003343
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Golana 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 SBIN0003343 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 Golana branch sits at DISTANAND GUJARAT 388625. If you are travelling from outside Golana, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 2698-284305 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 SBIN0003343 and your account number.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC SBIN0003343
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 – GOLANA, 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:
SBIN0003343. - 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 Golana 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 SBIN0003343 continue to work without interruption.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC SBIN0003343 for State Bank of India – GOLANA, 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.
Branch address & contact
State Bank of IndiaGolana Branch
DISTANAND GUJARAT 388625
Golana, Gujarat
Phone: 2698-284305
IFSC: SBIN0003343
Frequently asked questions
What is the IFSC code of State Bank of India Golana branch?
The IFSC code of State Bank of India, Golana branch is SBIN0003343. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
How do I add State Bank of India Golana as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC SBIN0003343, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Is IFSC SBIN0003343 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC SBIN0003343 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Where is State Bank of India Golana branch located?
State Bank of India's Golana branch is located at DISTANAND GUJARAT 388625, Golana, Gujarat.
Can I use IFSC SBIN0003343 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC SBIN0003343 to send funds instantly.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using SBIN0003343 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to State Bank of India – Golana reflect within 30 minutes.
Summary
The IFSC code SBIN0003343 belongs to State Bank of India's GOLANA branch, located at DISTANAND GUJARAT 388625 in GOLANA, GUJARAT. 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.


