Below are the complete branch details for State Bank of India, OVERSEAS BRANCH, MUMBAI branch, located in MUMBAI, MAHARASHTRA. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is SBIN0004791. 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 SBIN0004791 for State Bank of India – OVERSEAS BRANCH, MUMBAI — saves you from rejected transfers, returned credits and the back-and-forth that follows them.
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, SBIN0004791 is the IFSC of State Bank of India's OVERSEAS BRANCH, MUMBAI branch. The format is fixed: SBIN = bank code, 0 = reserved, 004791 = branch identifier.
About State Bank of India
State Bank of India operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Overseas Branch, Mumbai branch in Mumbai. 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, SBIN0004791.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | State Bank of India |
|---|---|
| Branch | Overseas Branch, Mumbai |
| IFSC Code | SBIN0004791 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | MUMBAI |
| City | Mumbai |
| District | Greater Bombay |
| State | Maharashtra |
About the Overseas Branch, Mumbai branch
The Overseas Branch, Mumbai branch of State Bank of India is situated at MUMBAI. 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 SBIN0004791 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 OVERSEAS BRANCH, MUMBAI branch came to be assigned the code SBIN0004791.
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 SBIN0004791, money simply cannot be routed to the OVERSEAS BRANCH, MUMBAI branch electronically.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Overseas Branch, Mumbai branch is mapped to IFSC SBIN0004791 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 SBIN0004791.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Overseas Branch, Mumbai 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 SBIN0004791
How to transfer money using IFSC SBIN0004791
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 SBIN0004791 across all three.
NEFT to State Bank of India, OVERSEAS BRANCH, MUMBAI using IFSC SBIN0004791
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 SBIN0004791, and confirm that the system picks up State Bank of India – OVERSEAS BRANCH, MUMBAI. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC SBIN0004791
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 – OVERSEAS BRANCH, MUMBAI, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC SBIN0004791 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 – OVERSEAS BRANCH, MUMBAI, use IMPS. With IFSC SBIN0004791 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 Overseas Branch, Mumbai
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 SBIN0004791:
- 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 OVERSEAS BRANCH, MUMBAI is still linked to IFSC SBIN0004791.
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.
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 OVERSEAS BRANCH, MUMBAI branch, the IFSC SBIN0004791 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.
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Overseas Branch, Mumbai 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 SBIN0004791 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.
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 SBIN0004791 and the account number together uniquely identify the Overseas Branch, Mumbai branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC SBIN0004791
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 – OVERSEAS BRANCH, MUMBAI, 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:
SBIN0004791. - 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 Overseas Branch, Mumbai branch sits at MUMBAI. If you are travelling from outside Mumbai, 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 SBIN0004791 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC SBIN0004791 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 SBIN0004791 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 Overseas Branch, Mumbai branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC SBIN0004791, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
State Bank of IndiaOverseas Branch, Mumbai Branch
MUMBAI
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Phone: the branch contact number
IFSC: SBIN0004791
Frequently asked questions
How do I add State Bank of India Overseas Branch, Mumbai as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC SBIN0004791, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using SBIN0004791 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to State Bank of India – Overseas Branch, Mumbai reflect within 30 minutes.
What is the IFSC code of State Bank of India Overseas Branch, Mumbai branch?
The IFSC code of State Bank of India, Overseas Branch, Mumbai branch is SBIN0004791. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Does State Bank of India Overseas Branch, Mumbai branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on the branch contact number to confirm.
Can I use IFSC SBIN0004791 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC SBIN0004791 to send funds instantly.
Is IFSC SBIN0004791 the same for all accounts at Overseas Branch, Mumbai branch?
Yes. The IFSC SBIN0004791 is shared by every account held at State Bank of India's Overseas Branch, Mumbai branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
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 Overseas Branch, Mumbai branch but serve different purposes.
Where is State Bank of India Overseas Branch, Mumbai branch located?
State Bank of India's Overseas Branch, Mumbai branch is located at MUMBAI, Mumbai, Maharashtra.
Final notes
To recap: SBIN0004791 is the IFSC code of State Bank of India, OVERSEAS BRANCH, MUMBAI branch, in MUMBAI, MAHARASHTRA. 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.


