IFSC Code of State Bank of India, Currency Nagar Vijaywada Branch, Andhra Pradesh

If you are searching for the IFSC code of State Bank of India, CURRENCY NAGAR VIJAYWADA branch in VIJAYAWADA, ANDHRA PRADESH, this page has every detail you need. The verified IFSC code for this branch is SBIN0018654. You can use it for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers, online banking add-payee actions, UPI mandates and any other electronic payment request that asks for an Indian Financial System Code. The information on this page is curated specifically for customers, remitters, employers and businesses who need to credit funds to an account maintained at this branch, and it is structured so you can find what you need within a few seconds of landing here.

You will see the complete branch address, the area STD code and phone number, the city and state, the day-to-day banking services that are typically offered at the CURRENCY NAGAR VIJAYWADA branch, and detailed step-by-step guides for using the IFSC SBIN0018654 across NEFT, RTGS and IMPS rails. A frequently-asked-questions section at the end answers the most common queries we receive about this particular 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 – CURRENCY NAGAR VIJAYWADA is SBIN0018654. The first four letters SBIN are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 018654 map to this branch in VIJAYAWADA, ANDHRA PRADESH.

Branch details at a glance

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 Currency Nagar Vijaywada branch in Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh is part of this network and uses the IFSC code SBIN0018654 for all electronic settlement.

About this branch

The branch is located at SRINIVASNAGAR BANK COLONY,SERVICE RD,CURRENCY NAGAR,VIJAYAWADA,KRISHNA.AP-520008. It serves the Vijayawada 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 SBIN0018654 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 CURRENCY NAGAR VIJAYWADA branch came to be assigned the code SBIN0018654.

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 SBIN0018654, money simply cannot be routed to the CURRENCY NAGAR VIJAYWADA branch electronically.

How to transfer money using IFSC SBIN0018654

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 SBIN0018654 across all three.

How to use IFSC SBIN0018654 for an NEFT transfer

NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to State Bank of India's CURRENCY NAGAR VIJAYWADA 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).

1. Log in to your internet banking or mobile banking app.
2. Choose Add Beneficiary and select NEFT / Other Bank.
3. Enter the beneficiary name, account number and the IFSC SBIN0018654.
4. Confirm the bank name auto-populates as State Bank of India and the branch as CURRENCY NAGAR VIJAYWADA.
5. Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.

Real-Time Gross Settlement to CURRENCY NAGAR VIJAYWADA

If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at State Bank of India's CURRENCY NAGAR VIJAYWADA branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC SBIN0018654 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.

IMPS to State Bank of India CURRENCY NAGAR VIJAYWADA (IFSC SBIN0018654)

IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC SBIN0018654 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the CURRENCY NAGAR VIJAYWADA branch account within seconds.

NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?

All three modes accept the IFSC SBIN0018654 for State Bank of India – CURRENCY NAGAR VIJAYWADA, 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.

For most retail customers crediting the Currency Nagar Vijaywada 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 CURRENCY NAGAR VIJAYWADA branch, the IFSC SBIN0018654 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.

Account types you can open at the Currency Nagar Vijaywada branch

Once you have an account at State Bank of India – CURRENCY NAGAR VIJAYWADA, the IFSC SBIN0018654 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 Currency Nagar Vijaywada 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 SBIN0018654

MICR & cheque-truncation details

Cheques drawn on the Currency Nagar Vijaywada branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC SBIN0018654 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 Currency Nagar Vijaywada 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 SBIN0018654 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 – CURRENCY NAGAR VIJAYWADA:

• The IFSC is exactly SBIN0018654 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 CURRENCY NAGAR VIJAYWADA 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 Currency Nagar Vijaywada branch sits at SRINIVASNAGAR BANK COLONY,SERVICE RD,CURRENCY NAGAR,VIJAYAWADA,KRISHNA.AP-520008. If you are travelling from outside Vijayawada, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 9431561682 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 SBIN0018654 and your account number.

Other ways to verify the IFSC code

While this page already lists the verified IFSC SBIN0018654 for State Bank of India – CURRENCY NAGAR VIJAYWADA, 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 Currency Nagar Vijaywada 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 SBIN0018654 continue to work without interruption.

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Final notes

To recap: SBIN0018654 is the IFSC code of State Bank of India, CURRENCY NAGAR VIJAYWADA branch, in VIJAYAWADA, ANDHRA PRADESH. 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.