This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for State Bank of India, KALLAKURICHI branch in KALAKURICHI. The 11-digit IFSC SBIN0000852 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 KALLAKURICHI 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.
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 – KALLAKURICHI is SBIN0000852. The first four letters SBIN are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 000852 map to this branch in KALAKURICHI, TAMIL NADU.
About State Bank of India
State Bank of India operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Kallakurichi branch in Kalakurichi. 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, SBIN0000852.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | State Bank of India |
|---|---|
| Branch | Kallakurichi |
| IFSC Code | SBIN0000852 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | RAJA NAGAR, KALLAKURICHI-606202 |
| City | Kalakurichi |
| District | Villupuram |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
About this branch
The branch is located at RAJA NAGAR, KALLAKURICHI-606202. It serves the Kalakurichi 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 SBIN0000852 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.
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 KALLAKURICHI branch came to be assigned the code SBIN0000852.
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 SBIN0000852, money simply cannot be routed to the KALLAKURICHI branch electronically.
Account types you can open at the Kallakurichi branch
Once you have an account at State Bank of India – KALLAKURICHI, the IFSC SBIN0000852 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 Kallakurichi 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 SBIN0000852
How to transfer money using IFSC SBIN0000852
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 SBIN0000852 across all three.
How to use IFSC SBIN0000852 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to State Bank of India's KALLAKURICHI 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 SBIN0000852.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as State Bank of India and the branch as KALLAKURICHI.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC SBIN0000852
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 – KALLAKURICHI, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC SBIN0000852 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to State Bank of India – KALLAKURICHI, use IMPS. With IFSC SBIN0000852 and the beneficiary's account number you can move up to ₹5 lakh per transaction with instant credit, any day of the year.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Kallakurichi
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 SBIN0000852:
- 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 KALLAKURICHI is still linked to IFSC SBIN0000852.
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 SBIN0000852
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 – KALLAKURICHI is still mapped to IFSC SBIN0000852. 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 SBIN0000852 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Online banking and IFSC SBIN0000852
State Bank of India customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the KALLAKURICHI 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 SBIN0000852 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 SBIN0000852 and the account number together uniquely identify the Kallakurichi 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 – KALLAKURICHI:
- The IFSC is exactly SBIN0000852 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 KALLAKURICHI 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.
How to reach the Kallakurichi branch
The branch is located at RAJA NAGAR, KALLAKURICHI-606202, which puts it inside Kalakurichi, the broader Villupuram district, and the state of Tamil Nadu. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “State Bank of India Kallakurichi branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC SBIN0000852 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling the branch contact number before stepping out, especially around public holidays.
- Carry photo ID and any account-related documents you may need for the transaction you plan to do.
Most banking work — passbook updates, fund transfers, statement downloads — can also be completed online without visiting the branch in person, as long as you know the IFSC SBIN0000852 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC SBIN0000852 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 SBIN0000852 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 Kallakurichi 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 SBIN0000852 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
State Bank of IndiaKallakurichi Branch
RAJA NAGAR, KALLAKURICHI-606202
Kalakurichi, Tamil Nadu
Phone: the branch contact number
IFSC: SBIN0000852
Frequently asked questions
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using SBIN0000852 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to State Bank of India – Kallakurichi reflect within 30 minutes.
What is the phone number of State Bank of India Kallakurichi branch?
You can reach the branch at the branch contact number during regular banking hours.
Where is State Bank of India Kallakurichi branch located?
State Bank of India's Kallakurichi branch is located at RAJA NAGAR, KALLAKURICHI-606202, Kalakurichi, Tamil Nadu.
What is the IFSC code of State Bank of India Kallakurichi branch?
The IFSC code of State Bank of India, Kallakurichi branch is SBIN0000852. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Does State Bank of India Kallakurichi 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 SBIN0000852 the same for all accounts at Kallakurichi branch?
Yes. The IFSC SBIN0000852 is shared by every account held at State Bank of India's Kallakurichi branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
How do I add State Bank of India Kallakurichi as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC SBIN0000852, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Can I use IFSC SBIN0000852 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC SBIN0000852 to send funds instantly.
Final notes
To recap: SBIN0000852 is the IFSC code of State Bank of India, KALLAKURICHI branch, in KALAKURICHI, TAMIL NADU. 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.


