Below are the complete branch details for State Bank of India, URDU BZR branch, located in GORAKHPUR, UTTAR PRADESH. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is SBIN0002623. 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 SBIN0002623 for State Bank of India – URDU BZR — 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 – URDU BZR is SBIN0002623. The first four letters SBIN are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 002623 map to this branch in GORAKHPUR, UTTAR PRADESH.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | State Bank of India |
|---|---|
| Branch | Urdu Bzr |
| IFSC Code | SBIN0002623 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | GORAKHPUR,UTTAR PRADESH,PIN 273001 |
| City | Gorakhpur |
| District | Gorakpur |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
About State Bank of India
State Bank of India operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Urdu Bzr branch in Gorakhpur. 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, SBIN0002623.
About the Urdu Bzr branch
The Urdu Bzr branch of State Bank of India is situated at GORAKHPUR,UTTAR PRADESH,PIN 273001. 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 SBIN0002623 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 URDU BZR branch came to be assigned the code SBIN0002623.
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 SBIN0002623, money simply cannot be routed to the URDU BZR branch electronically.
How to transfer money using IFSC SBIN0002623
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 SBIN0002623 across all three.
How to use IFSC SBIN0002623 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to State Bank of India's URDU BZR 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 SBIN0002623.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as State Bank of India and the branch as URDU BZR.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC SBIN0002623
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 – URDU BZR, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC SBIN0002623 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
IMPS to State Bank of India URDU BZR (IFSC SBIN0002623)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC SBIN0002623 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the URDU BZR branch account within seconds.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Urdu Bzr
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 SBIN0002623:
- 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 URDU BZR is still linked to IFSC SBIN0002623.
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 SBIN0002623
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 – URDU BZR is still mapped to IFSC SBIN0002623. 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 SBIN0002623 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Account types you can open at the Urdu Bzr branch
Once you have an account at State Bank of India – URDU BZR, the IFSC SBIN0002623 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.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Urdu Bzr 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 SBIN0002623
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Urdu Bzr branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC SBIN0002623 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Urdu Bzr 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 SBIN0002623 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.
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 – URDU BZR:
- The IFSC is exactly SBIN0002623 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 URDU BZR 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 Urdu Bzr branch sits at GORAKHPUR,UTTAR PRADESH,PIN 273001. If you are travelling from outside Gorakhpur, 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 SBIN0002623 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC SBIN0002623 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 SBIN0002623 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 Urdu Bzr branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC SBIN0002623, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
State Bank of IndiaUrdu Bzr Branch
GORAKHPUR,UTTAR PRADESH,PIN 273001
Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh
Phone: the branch contact number
IFSC: SBIN0002623
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 Urdu Bzr branch but serve different purposes.
What is the IFSC code of State Bank of India Urdu Bzr branch?
The IFSC code of State Bank of India, Urdu Bzr branch is SBIN0002623. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Where is State Bank of India Urdu Bzr branch located?
State Bank of India's Urdu Bzr branch is located at GORAKHPUR,UTTAR PRADESH,PIN 273001, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using SBIN0002623 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to State Bank of India – Urdu Bzr reflect within 30 minutes.
Does State Bank of India Urdu Bzr branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on the branch contact number to confirm.
Is IFSC SBIN0002623 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC SBIN0002623 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Summary
The IFSC code SBIN0002623 belongs to State Bank of India's URDU BZR branch, located at GORAKHPUR,UTTAR PRADESH,PIN 273001 in GORAKHPUR, UTTAR PRADESH. 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.


