This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for State Bank of India, STATION RD. SURAT branch in SURAT. The 11-digit IFSC SBIN0002681 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 STATION RD. SURAT 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 STATION RD. SURAT branch, the IFSC SBIN0002681 breaks down as follows: SBIN identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 002681 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 Station Rd. Surat branch in Surat, Gujarat is part of this network and uses the IFSC code SBIN0002681 for all electronic settlement.
About this branch
The branch is located at GULAMBABA MILL COMPOUND,OPP.RLY STATION,SURAT,GUJARAT,PIN 395003. It serves the Surat 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 SBIN0002681 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | State Bank of India |
|---|---|
| Branch | Station Rd. Surat |
| IFSC Code | SBIN0002681 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | GULAMBABA MILL COMPOUND,OPP.RLY STATION,SURAT,GUJARAT,PIN 395003 |
| City | Surat |
| District | Surat |
| State | Gujarat |
| STD Code | 261 |
| Phone | 2433716 |
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 STATION RD. SURAT branch came to be assigned the code SBIN0002681.
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 SBIN0002681, money simply cannot be routed to the STATION RD. SURAT branch electronically.
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Station Rd. Surat branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC SBIN0002681 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
How to transfer money using IFSC SBIN0002681
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 SBIN0002681 across all three.
NEFT to State Bank of India, STATION RD. SURAT using IFSC SBIN0002681
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 SBIN0002681, and confirm that the system picks up State Bank of India – STATION RD. SURAT. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to STATION RD. SURAT
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at State Bank of India's STATION RD. SURAT branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC SBIN0002681 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 – STATION RD. SURAT, use IMPS. With IFSC SBIN0002681 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 SBIN0002681 for State Bank of India – STATION RD. SURAT, 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 – SBIN0002681 | Yes – SBIN0002681 | Yes – SBIN0002681 |
For most retail customers crediting the Station Rd. Surat 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 STATION RD. SURAT branch, the IFSC SBIN0002681 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.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Station Rd. Surat branch is mapped to IFSC SBIN0002681 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 SBIN0002681.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Station Rd. Surat 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 SBIN0002681
Online banking and IFSC SBIN0002681
State Bank of India customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the STATION RD. SURAT 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 SBIN0002681 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.
How to reach the Station Rd. Surat branch
The branch is located at GULAMBABA MILL COMPOUND,OPP.RLY STATION,SURAT,GUJARAT,PIN 395003, which puts it inside Surat, the broader Surat district, and the state of Gujarat. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “State Bank of India Station Rd. Surat branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC SBIN0002681 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 261-2433716 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 SBIN0002681 and your account number.
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 – STATION RD. SURAT:
- The IFSC is exactly SBIN0002681 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 STATION RD. SURAT 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.
Working hours
Branch counters at Station Rd. Surat 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 SBIN0002681 continue to work without interruption.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC SBIN0002681 for State Bank of India – STATION RD. SURAT, 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 IndiaStation Rd. Surat Branch
GULAMBABA MILL COMPOUND,OPP.RLY STATION,SURAT,GUJARAT,PIN 395003
Surat, Gujarat
Phone: 261-2433716
IFSC: SBIN0002681
Frequently asked questions
How do I add State Bank of India Station Rd. Surat as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC SBIN0002681, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
What is the IFSC code of State Bank of India Station Rd. Surat branch?
The IFSC code of State Bank of India, Station Rd. Surat branch is SBIN0002681. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Where is State Bank of India Station Rd. Surat branch located?
State Bank of India's Station Rd. Surat branch is located at GULAMBABA MILL COMPOUND,OPP.RLY STATION,SURAT,GUJARAT,PIN 395003, Surat, Gujarat.
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 Station Rd. Surat branch but serve different purposes.
Is IFSC SBIN0002681 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC SBIN0002681 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Is IFSC SBIN0002681 the same for all accounts at Station Rd. Surat branch?
Yes. The IFSC SBIN0002681 is shared by every account held at State Bank of India's Station Rd. Surat branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Does State Bank of India Station Rd. Surat branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 261-2433716 to confirm.
What is the phone number of State Bank of India Station Rd. Surat branch?
You can reach the branch at 261-2433716 during regular banking hours.
Summary
The IFSC code SBIN0002681 belongs to State Bank of India's STATION RD. SURAT branch, located at GULAMBABA MILL COMPOUND,OPP.RLY STATION,SURAT,GUJARAT,PIN 395003 in SURAT, 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.


