IFSC Code of Yes Bank, Asansol, West Bengal Branch, West Bengal

Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to Yes Bank's ASANSOL, WEST BENGAL branch in ASANSOL, WEST BENGAL. The branch's IFSC code YESB0000179 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 Yes Bank – ASANSOL, WEST BENGAL is YESB0000179. The first four letters YESB are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 000179 map to this branch in ASANSOL, WEST BENGAL.

About Yes Bank

Yes Bank operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Asansol, West Bengal branch in Asansol. 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, YESB0000179.

Branch details at a glance

About the Asansol, West Bengal branch

The Asansol, West Bengal branch of Yes Bank is situated at 85 GT ROAD,, GROUND FLOOR, LAXMI NARAYAN COMPLEX, MURGASOL, ASANSOL, WEST BENGAL-713303. 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 YESB0000179 is used.

Why every Yes Bank 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 ASANSOL, WEST BENGAL of Yes Bank — its own 11-character IFSC. The code YESB0000179 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 YESB0000179 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 Asansol, West Bengal branch is mapped to IFSC YESB0000179 on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of Yes Bank, 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 YESB0000179.

Banking services available

The Asansol, West Bengal branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 341-3058200.

• 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 YESB0000179

How to transfer money using IFSC YESB0000179

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 YESB0000179 across all three.

How to use IFSC YESB0000179 for an NEFT transfer

NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Yes Bank's ASANSOL, WEST BENGAL 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 YESB0000179.
4. Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Yes Bank and the branch as ASANSOL, WEST BENGAL.
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 ASANSOL, WEST BENGAL

If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Yes Bank's ASANSOL, WEST BENGAL branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC YESB0000179 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.

Send money instantly through IMPS

For a real-time, anytime transfer to Yes Bank – ASANSOL, WEST BENGAL, use IMPS. With IFSC YESB0000179 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 YESB0000179 for Yes Bank – ASANSOL, WEST BENGAL, 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 Asansol, West Bengal 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 Yes Bank's ASANSOL, WEST BENGAL branch, the IFSC YESB0000179 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 Asansol, West Bengal 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 YESB0000179 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 Yes Bank carries a 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code that is read by cheque-sorting machines. The MICR code, the IFSC YESB0000179 and the account number together uniquely identify the Asansol, West Bengal 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 Yes Bank – ASANSOL, WEST BENGAL:

• The IFSC is exactly YESB0000179 with no extra spaces.
• The beneficiary's account number matches what they shared, digit for digit.
• The portal auto-fills Yes Bank as the bank name and ASANSOL, WEST BENGAL 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 Asansol, West Bengal branch sits at 85 GT ROAD,, GROUND FLOOR, LAXMI NARAYAN COMPLEX, MURGASOL, ASANSOL, WEST BENGAL-713303. If you are travelling from outside Asansol, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 341-3058200 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 YESB0000179 and your account number.

Verifying IFSC YESB0000179 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 YESB0000179 by:

• Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
• Opening the passbook's first page.
• Calling the branch directly on 341-3058200.
• 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 Asansol, West Bengal branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC YESB0000179, however, work 24x7.

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Final notes

To recap: YESB0000179 is the IFSC code of Yes Bank, ASANSOL, WEST BENGAL branch, in ASANSOL, WEST BENGAL. 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.