IFSC Code of Vikas Souharda Co-operative Bank Limited, Service Branch Branch, Karnataka

This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for Vikas Souharda Co-operative Bank Limited, SERVICE BRANCH branch in VIJAYANAGAR. The 11-digit IFSC VSBA0000999 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 Vikas Souharda Co-operative Bank Limited at the SERVICE BRANCH 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 Vikas Souharda Co-operative Bank Limited's SERVICE BRANCH branch, the IFSC VSBA0000999 breaks down as follows: VSBA identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 000999 identifies this particular branch.

About Vikas Souharda Co-operative Bank Limited

Vikas Souharda Co-operative Bank Limited operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Service Branch branch in Vijayanagar. Each branch is enabled for NEFT, RTGS, IMPS and core banking, allowing customers to send and receive money anywhere in the country using a unique IFSC – in this case, VSBA0000999.

About the Service Branch branch

The Service Branch branch of Vikas Souharda Co-operative Bank Limited is situated at STATION ROAD,HOSAPETE - 583 201. Customers visiting this branch can complete cash deposits, withdrawals, demand draft requests, cheque clearing, passbook updates and KYC formalities. For online transactions to or from this branch, the IFSC code VSBA0000999 is used.

Branch details at a glance

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 Vikas Souharda Co-operative Bank Limited's SERVICE BRANCH branch came to be assigned the code VSBA0000999.

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 VSBA0000999, money simply cannot be routed to the SERVICE BRANCH branch electronically.

MICR code & cheque clearing

Apart from IFSC, every cheque book issued by Vikas Souharda Co-operative Bank Limited carries a 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code that is read by cheque-sorting machines. The MICR code, the IFSC VSBA0000999 and the account number together uniquely identify the Service Branch branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.

How to transfer money using IFSC VSBA0000999

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 VSBA0000999 across all three.

NEFT to Vikas Souharda Co-operative Bank Limited, SERVICE BRANCH using IFSC VSBA0000999

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 VSBA0000999, and confirm that the system picks up Vikas Souharda Co-operative Bank Limited – SERVICE BRANCH. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.

Real-Time Gross Settlement to SERVICE BRANCH

If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Vikas Souharda Co-operative Bank Limited's SERVICE BRANCH branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC VSBA0000999 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.

Send money instantly through IMPS

For a real-time, anytime transfer to Vikas Souharda Co-operative Bank Limited – SERVICE BRANCH, use IMPS. With IFSC VSBA0000999 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 VSBA0000999 for Vikas Souharda Co-operative Bank Limited – SERVICE BRANCH, 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 Service Branch 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.

UPI payments and IFSC VSBA0000999

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 Vikas Souharda Co-operative Bank Limited – SERVICE BRANCH is still mapped to IFSC VSBA0000999. 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 VSBA0000999 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.

Account types you can open at the Service Branch branch

Once you have an account at Vikas Souharda Co-operative Bank Limited – SERVICE BRANCH, the IFSC VSBA0000999 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.

Banking services available

The Service Branch branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 8394-229771.

• Savings, current and salary accounts
• Fixed deposits and recurring deposits
• Personal, vehicle and home loans
• Demat and investment products (where supported)
• Internet banking and mobile banking enrolment
• Debit and credit card issuance
• Locker facilities (subject to availability)
• Foreign exchange services (at authorised branches)
• Bill payments, demand drafts and pay orders
• NEFT / RTGS / IMPS / UPI fund transfers using IFSC VSBA0000999

Digital banking channels

Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Service 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 VSBA0000999 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.

Reaching the branch

The Service Branch branch sits at STATION ROAD,HOSAPETE - 583 201. If you are travelling from outside Vijayanagar, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 8394-229771 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 VSBA0000999 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 Vikas Souharda Co-operative Bank Limited – SERVICE BRANCH:

• The IFSC is exactly VSBA0000999 with no extra spaces.
• The beneficiary's account number matches what they shared, digit for digit.
• The portal auto-fills Vikas Souharda Co-operative Bank Limited as the bank name and SERVICE 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.

Working hours

Branch counters at Service Branch 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 VSBA0000999 continue to work without interruption.

Verifying IFSC VSBA0000999 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 VSBA0000999 by:

• Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
• Opening the passbook's first page.
• Calling the branch directly on 8394-229771.
• Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.

Branch address & contact

Frequently asked questions

Summary

The IFSC code VSBA0000999 belongs to Vikas Souharda Co-operative Bank Limited's SERVICE BRANCH branch, located at STATION ROAD,HOSAPETE - 583 201 in VIJAYANAGAR, KARNATAKA. 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.