Below are the complete branch details for The Surath Peoples Cooperative Bank Limited, PAL BRANCH branch, located in SURAT, GUJARAT. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is SPCB0251028. 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 SPCB0251028 for The Surath Peoples Cooperative Bank Limited – PAL BRANCH — saves you from rejected transfers, returned credits and the back-and-forth that follows them.
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 The Surath Peoples Cooperative Bank Limited's PAL BRANCH branch, the IFSC SPCB0251028 breaks down as follows: SPCB identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 251028 identifies this particular branch.
About the bank
The Surath Peoples Cooperative Bank Limited serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its Pal Branch branch in Surat, Gujarat is part of this network and uses the IFSC code SPCB0251028 for all electronic settlement.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | The Surath Peoples Cooperative Bank Limited |
|---|---|
| Branch | Pal Branch |
| IFSC Code | SPCB0251028 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | SHOP NO G-9, GROUND FLOOR, HELIOS COMMERCIAL COMPLEX, GALAXY CIRCLE,PAL,SURAT |
| City | Surat |
| District | Surat |
| State | Gujarat |
| STD Code | 261 |
| Phone | 2464577 |
About this branch
The branch is located at SHOP NO G-9, GROUND FLOOR, HELIOS COMMERCIAL COMPLEX, GALAXY CIRCLE,PAL,SURAT. 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 The Surath Peoples Cooperative Bank Limited. The IFSC SPCB0251028 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.
Why every The Surath Peoples 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 PAL BRANCH of The Surath Peoples Cooperative Bank Limited — its own 11-character IFSC. The code SPCB0251028 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 SPCB0251028 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Pal Branch branch is mapped to IFSC SPCB0251028 on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of The Surath Peoples Cooperative Bank Limited, 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 SPCB0251028.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Pal Branch branch can access most of The Surath Peoples 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 SPCB0251028
How to transfer money using IFSC SPCB0251028
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 SPCB0251028 across all three.
How to use IFSC SPCB0251028 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to The Surath Peoples Cooperative Bank Limited's PAL BRANCH 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 SPCB0251028.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as The Surath Peoples Cooperative Bank Limited and the branch as PAL BRANCH.
- 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 PAL BRANCH
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at The Surath Peoples Cooperative Bank Limited's PAL BRANCH branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC SPCB0251028 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
IMPS to The Surath Peoples Cooperative Bank Limited PAL BRANCH (IFSC SPCB0251028)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC SPCB0251028 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the PAL BRANCH branch account within seconds.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Pal Branch
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 SPCB0251028:
- 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 PAL BRANCH is still linked to IFSC SPCB0251028.
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 The Surath Peoples Cooperative Bank Limited's PAL BRANCH branch, the IFSC SPCB0251028 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 Pal Branch 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 SPCB0251028 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 The Surath Peoples 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 SPCB0251028 and the account number together uniquely identify the Pal Branch branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
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 Surath Peoples Cooperative Bank Limited – PAL BRANCH:
- The IFSC is exactly SPCB0251028 with no extra spaces.
- The beneficiary's account number matches what they shared, digit for digit.
- The portal auto-fills The Surath Peoples Cooperative Bank Limited as the bank name and PAL BRANCH 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 Pal Branch branch sits at SHOP NO G-9, GROUND FLOOR, HELIOS COMMERCIAL COMPLEX, GALAXY CIRCLE,PAL,SURAT. If you are travelling from outside Surat, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 261-2464577 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 SPCB0251028 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC SPCB0251028 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 SPCB0251028 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 261-2464577.
- 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 Pal Branch branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC SPCB0251028, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
The Surath Peoples Cooperative Bank LimitedPal Branch Branch
SHOP NO G-9, GROUND FLOOR, HELIOS COMMERCIAL COMPLEX, GALAXY CIRCLE,PAL,SURAT
Surat, Gujarat
Phone: 261-2464577
IFSC: SPCB0251028
Frequently asked questions
Does The Surath Peoples Cooperative Bank Limited Pal Branch branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 261-2464577 to confirm.
Can I use IFSC SPCB0251028 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC SPCB0251028 to send funds instantly.
What is the phone number of The Surath Peoples Cooperative Bank Limited Pal Branch branch?
You can reach the branch at 261-2464577 during regular banking hours.
What is the IFSC code of The Surath Peoples Cooperative Bank Limited Pal Branch branch?
The IFSC code of The Surath Peoples Cooperative Bank Limited, Pal Branch branch is SPCB0251028. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Is IFSC SPCB0251028 the same for all accounts at Pal Branch branch?
Yes. The IFSC SPCB0251028 is shared by every account held at The Surath Peoples Cooperative Bank Limited's Pal Branch branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Is IFSC SPCB0251028 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC SPCB0251028 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
How do I add The Surath Peoples Cooperative Bank Limited Pal Branch as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC SPCB0251028, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
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 Pal Branch branch but serve different purposes.
Summary
The IFSC code SPCB0251028 belongs to The Surath Peoples Cooperative Bank Limited's PAL BRANCH branch, located at SHOP NO G-9, GROUND FLOOR, HELIOS COMMERCIAL COMPLEX, GALAXY CIRCLE,PAL,SURAT 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.


