This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for The Greater Bombay Cooperative Bank Limited, branch in . The 11-digit IFSC GBCB0000007 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 The Greater Bombay Cooperative Bank Limited at the 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.
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 The Greater Bombay Cooperative Bank Limited – is GBCB0000007. The first four letters GBCB are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 000007 map to this branch in , MAHARASHTRA.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | The Greater Bombay Cooperative Bank Limited |
|---|---|
| IFSC Code | GBCB0000007 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | UNIT NO. G - 1, WING - B, SILVER ASTRA APT, J. B. NAGAR, ANDHERI E |
| State | Maharashtra |
| Phone | 65201548 |
About the bank
The Greater Bombay Cooperative Bank Limited serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its branch in , Maharashtra is part of this network and uses the IFSC code GBCB0000007 for all electronic settlement.
About this branch
The branch is located at UNIT NO. G - 1, WING - B, SILVER ASTRA APT, J. B. NAGAR, ANDHERI E. It serves the region and is connected to the bank's core banking platform, which means transactions initiated here are instantly visible across all other branches of The Greater Bombay Cooperative Bank Limited. The IFSC GBCB0000007 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.
Why every The Greater Bombay Cooperative Bank Limited 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 of The Greater Bombay Cooperative Bank Limited — its own 11-character IFSC. The code GBCB0000007 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 GBCB0000007 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
How to transfer money using IFSC GBCB0000007
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 GBCB0000007 across all three.
How to use IFSC GBCB0000007 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to The Greater Bombay Cooperative Bank Limited's 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).
- Log in to your internet banking or mobile banking app.
- Choose Add Beneficiary and select NEFT / Other Bank.
- Enter the beneficiary name, account number and the IFSC GBCB0000007.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as The Greater Bombay Cooperative Bank Limited and the branch as .
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC GBCB0000007
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 The Greater Bombay Cooperative Bank Limited – , ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC GBCB0000007 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
IMPS to The Greater Bombay Cooperative Bank Limited (IFSC GBCB0000007)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC GBCB0000007 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the branch account within seconds.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to
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 GBCB0000007:
- 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 is still linked to IFSC GBCB0000007.
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 GBCB0000007
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 The Greater Bombay Cooperative Bank Limited – is still mapped to IFSC GBCB0000007. 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 GBCB0000007 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Account types you can open at the branch
Once you have an account at The Greater Bombay Cooperative Bank Limited – , the IFSC GBCB0000007 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 branch can access most of The Greater Bombay Cooperative Bank Limited'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 GBCB0000007
MICR code & cheque clearing
Apart from IFSC, every cheque book issued by The Greater Bombay Cooperative Bank Limited carries a 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code that is read by cheque-sorting machines. The MICR code, the IFSC GBCB0000007 and the account number together uniquely identify the branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the 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 GBCB0000007 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 The Greater Bombay Cooperative Bank Limited – :
- The IFSC is exactly GBCB0000007 with no extra spaces.
- The beneficiary's account number matches what they shared, digit for digit.
- The portal auto-fills The Greater Bombay Cooperative Bank Limited as the bank name and 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 branch sits at UNIT NO. G - 1, WING - B, SILVER ASTRA APT, J. B. NAGAR, ANDHERI E. If you are travelling from outside , search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 65201548 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 GBCB0000007 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC GBCB0000007 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 GBCB0000007 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 65201548.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Working hours
Branch counters at 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 GBCB0000007 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
The Greater Bombay Cooperative Bank LimitedBranch
UNIT NO. G - 1, WING - B, SILVER ASTRA APT, J. B. NAGAR, ANDHERI E
, Maharashtra
Phone: 65201548
IFSC: GBCB0000007
Frequently asked questions
Is IFSC GBCB0000007 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC GBCB0000007 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Is IFSC GBCB0000007 the same for all accounts at branch?
Yes. The IFSC GBCB0000007 is shared by every account held at The Greater Bombay Cooperative Bank Limited's branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
What is the phone number of The Greater Bombay Cooperative Bank Limited branch?
You can reach the branch at 65201548 during regular banking hours.
How do I add The Greater Bombay Cooperative Bank Limited as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC GBCB0000007, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Does The Greater Bombay Cooperative Bank Limited branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 65201548 to confirm.
Where is The Greater Bombay Cooperative Bank Limited branch located?
The Greater Bombay Cooperative Bank Limited's branch is located at UNIT NO. G - 1, WING - B, SILVER ASTRA APT, J. B. NAGAR, ANDHERI E, , Maharashtra.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using GBCB0000007 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to The Greater Bombay Cooperative Bank Limited – reflect within 30 minutes.
What is the IFSC code of The Greater Bombay Cooperative Bank Limited branch?
The IFSC code of The Greater Bombay Cooperative Bank Limited, branch is GBCB0000007. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Final notes
To recap: GBCB0000007 is the IFSC code of The Greater Bombay Cooperative Bank Limited, branch, in , 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.
