Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to State Bank of India's VADUVANCHAL branch in WYNAD, KERALA. The branch's IFSC code SBIN0011922 is the key identifier you need whenever a remitter, employer or biller asks for a bank routing number to send funds to an account held at this branch. We have also included the branch's postal address, telephone number, banking hours, common services, and an extensive FAQ block that should answer almost every question that comes up when you are about to add this branch as a beneficiary in your net-banking app for the first time.
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 – VADUVANCHAL is SBIN0011922. The first four letters SBIN are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 011922 map to this branch in WYNAD, KERALA.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | State Bank of India |
|---|---|
| Branch | Vaduvanchal |
| IFSC Code | SBIN0011922 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | VADUVANCHAL,MP 5 BY 449L,MEGHA RESIDENCY,PO VADUVANCHAL,WYNAD,DISTWYNAD |
| City | Wynad |
| District | Wayanad |
| State | Kerala |
| STD Code | 493 |
| Phone | 218760 |
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 Vaduvanchal branch in Wynad, Kerala is part of this network and uses the IFSC code SBIN0011922 for all electronic settlement.
About this branch
The branch is located at VADUVANCHAL,MP 5 BY 449L,MEGHA RESIDENCY,PO VADUVANCHAL,WYNAD,DISTWYNAD. It serves the Wynad 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 SBIN0011922 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 VADUVANCHAL branch came to be assigned the code SBIN0011922.
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 SBIN0011922, money simply cannot be routed to the VADUVANCHAL branch electronically.
How to transfer money using IFSC SBIN0011922
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 SBIN0011922 across all three.
NEFT to State Bank of India, VADUVANCHAL using IFSC SBIN0011922
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 SBIN0011922, and confirm that the system picks up State Bank of India – VADUVANCHAL. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC SBIN0011922
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 – VADUVANCHAL, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC SBIN0011922 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 – VADUVANCHAL, use IMPS. With IFSC SBIN0011922 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 Vaduvanchal
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 SBIN0011922:
- 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 VADUVANCHAL is still linked to IFSC SBIN0011922.
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 SBIN0011922
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 – VADUVANCHAL is still mapped to IFSC SBIN0011922. 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 SBIN0011922 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Account types you can open at the Vaduvanchal branch
Once you have an account at State Bank of India – VADUVANCHAL, the IFSC SBIN0011922 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 Vaduvanchal 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 SBIN0011922
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Vaduvanchal branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC SBIN0011922 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
Online banking and IFSC SBIN0011922
State Bank of India customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the VADUVANCHAL 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 SBIN0011922 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.
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 – VADUVANCHAL:
- The IFSC is exactly SBIN0011922 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 VADUVANCHAL 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 Vaduvanchal branch
The branch is located at VADUVANCHAL,MP 5 BY 449L,MEGHA RESIDENCY,PO VADUVANCHAL,WYNAD,DISTWYNAD, which puts it inside Wynad, the broader Wayanad district, and the state of Kerala. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “State Bank of India Vaduvanchal branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC SBIN0011922 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 493-218760 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 SBIN0011922 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC SBIN0011922 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 SBIN0011922 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 493-218760.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Working hours
Branch counters at Vaduvanchal 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 SBIN0011922 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
State Bank of IndiaVaduvanchal Branch
VADUVANCHAL,MP 5 BY 449L,MEGHA RESIDENCY,PO VADUVANCHAL,WYNAD,DISTWYNAD
Wynad, Kerala
Phone: 493-218760
IFSC: SBIN0011922
Frequently asked questions
What is the IFSC code of State Bank of India Vaduvanchal branch?
The IFSC code of State Bank of India, Vaduvanchal branch is SBIN0011922. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Is IFSC SBIN0011922 the same for all accounts at Vaduvanchal branch?
Yes. The IFSC SBIN0011922 is shared by every account held at State Bank of India's Vaduvanchal branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Where is State Bank of India Vaduvanchal branch located?
State Bank of India's Vaduvanchal branch is located at VADUVANCHAL,MP 5 BY 449L,MEGHA RESIDENCY,PO VADUVANCHAL,WYNAD,DISTWYNAD, Wynad, Kerala.
Does State Bank of India Vaduvanchal branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 493-218760 to confirm.
What is the phone number of State Bank of India Vaduvanchal branch?
You can reach the branch at 493-218760 during regular banking hours.
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 Vaduvanchal branch but serve different purposes.
How do I add State Bank of India Vaduvanchal as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC SBIN0011922, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Can I use IFSC SBIN0011922 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC SBIN0011922 to send funds instantly.
Summary
The IFSC code SBIN0011922 belongs to State Bank of India's VADUVANCHAL branch, located at VADUVANCHAL,MP 5 BY 449L,MEGHA RESIDENCY,PO VADUVANCHAL,WYNAD,DISTWYNAD in WYNAD, KERALA. 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.


