IFSC Code of State Bank of India, Document Archival Centre, Korba Branch, Chhattisgarh

This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for State Bank of India, DOCUMENT ARCHIVAL CENTRE, KORBA branch in KORBA. The 11-digit IFSC SBIN0018704 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 DOCUMENT ARCHIVAL CENTRE, KORBA 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 DOCUMENT ARCHIVAL CENTRE, KORBA branch, the IFSC SBIN0018704 breaks down as follows: SBIN identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 018704 identifies this particular branch.

About State Bank of India

State Bank of India operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Document Archival Centre, Korba branch in Korba. 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, SBIN0018704.

Branch details at a glance

About the Document Archival Centre, Korba branch

The Document Archival Centre, Korba branch of State Bank of India is situated at DOCUMENT ARCHIVAL CENTRE,TRANSPORT NAGAR, KORBA, DIST.KORBA, CHHATISGARH-495667. 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 SBIN0018704 is used.

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 DOCUMENT ARCHIVAL CENTRE, KORBA of State Bank of India — its own 11-character IFSC. The code SBIN0018704 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 SBIN0018704 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 Document Archival Centre, Korba branch is mapped to IFSC SBIN0018704 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 SBIN0018704.

Products and services

Customers walking into the Document Archival Centre, Korba 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 SBIN0018704

How to transfer money using IFSC SBIN0018704

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 SBIN0018704 across all three.

NEFT to State Bank of India, DOCUMENT ARCHIVAL CENTRE, KORBA using IFSC SBIN0018704

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 SBIN0018704, and confirm that the system picks up State Bank of India – DOCUMENT ARCHIVAL CENTRE, KORBA. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.

RTGS transfers via IFSC SBIN0018704

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 – DOCUMENT ARCHIVAL CENTRE, KORBA, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC SBIN0018704 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.

IMPS to State Bank of India DOCUMENT ARCHIVAL CENTRE, KORBA (IFSC SBIN0018704)

IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC SBIN0018704 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the DOCUMENT ARCHIVAL CENTRE, KORBA branch account within seconds.

Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Document Archival Centre, Korba

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 SBIN0018704:

• 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 DOCUMENT ARCHIVAL CENTRE, KORBA is still linked to IFSC SBIN0018704.

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 SBIN0018704

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 – DOCUMENT ARCHIVAL CENTRE, KORBA is still mapped to IFSC SBIN0018704. 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 SBIN0018704 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.

Online banking and IFSC SBIN0018704

State Bank of India customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the DOCUMENT ARCHIVAL CENTRE, KORBA 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 SBIN0018704 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 Document Archival Centre, Korba branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC SBIN0018704 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.

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 – DOCUMENT ARCHIVAL CENTRE, KORBA:

• The IFSC is exactly SBIN0018704 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 DOCUMENT ARCHIVAL CENTRE, KORBA 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 Document Archival Centre, Korba branch

The branch is located at DOCUMENT ARCHIVAL CENTRE,TRANSPORT NAGAR, KORBA, DIST.KORBA, CHHATISGARH-495667, which puts it inside Korba, the broader Korba district, and the state of Chhattisgarh. To plan your visit:

1. Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “State Bank of India Document Archival Centre, Korba branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC SBIN0018704 should appear at the top of the results.
2. Confirm the branch is open by calling 9827833444 before stepping out, especially around public holidays.
3. 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 SBIN0018704 and your account number.

Other ways to verify the IFSC code

While this page already lists the verified IFSC SBIN0018704 for State Bank of India – DOCUMENT ARCHIVAL CENTRE, KORBA, 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.

Working hours

Branch counters at Document Archival Centre, Korba 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 SBIN0018704 continue to work without interruption.

Branch address & contact

Frequently asked questions

Final notes

To recap: SBIN0018704 is the IFSC code of State Bank of India, DOCUMENT ARCHIVAL CENTRE, KORBA branch, in KORBA, CHHATTISGARH. 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.