This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for Yes Bank, SIHOR MERCANTILE COOP BANK BOTAD branch in BOTAD. The 11-digit IFSC YESB0SIMC22 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 Yes Bank at the SIHOR MERCANTILE COOP BANK BOTAD 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 Yes Bank's SIHOR MERCANTILE COOP BANK BOTAD branch, the IFSC YESB0SIMC22 breaks down as follows: YESB identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and SIMC22 identifies this particular branch.
About the bank
Yes Bank serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its Sihor Mercantile Coop Bank Botad branch in Botad, Gujarat is part of this network and uses the IFSC code YESB0SIMC22 for all electronic settlement.
About the Sihor Mercantile Coop Bank Botad branch
The Sihor Mercantile Coop Bank Botad branch of Yes Bank is situated at OPP MARKETING YARD PALIYAAD ROAD BOTAD 364710. 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 YESB0SIMC22 is used.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Yes Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Sihor Mercantile Coop Bank Botad |
| IFSC Code | YESB0SIMC22 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | OPP MARKETING YARD PALIYAAD ROAD BOTAD 364710 |
| City | Botad |
| District | Bhavnagar |
| State | Gujarat |
| STD Code | 2849 |
| Phone | 252950 |
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 SIHOR MERCANTILE COOP BANK BOTAD of Yes Bank — its own 11-character IFSC. The code YESB0SIMC22 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 YESB0SIMC22 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
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 YESB0SIMC22 and the account number together uniquely identify the Sihor Mercantile Coop Bank Botad branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
How to transfer money using IFSC YESB0SIMC22
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 YESB0SIMC22 across all three.
NEFT to Yes Bank, SIHOR MERCANTILE COOP BANK BOTAD using IFSC YESB0SIMC22
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 YESB0SIMC22, and confirm that the system picks up Yes Bank – SIHOR MERCANTILE COOP BANK BOTAD. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC YESB0SIMC22
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 Yes Bank – SIHOR MERCANTILE COOP BANK BOTAD, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC YESB0SIMC22 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Yes Bank – SIHOR MERCANTILE COOP BANK BOTAD, use IMPS. With IFSC YESB0SIMC22 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 Sihor Mercantile Coop Bank Botad
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 YESB0SIMC22:
- 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 SIHOR MERCANTILE COOP BANK BOTAD is still linked to IFSC YESB0SIMC22.
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 Yes Bank's SIHOR MERCANTILE COOP BANK BOTAD branch, the IFSC YESB0SIMC22 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.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Sihor Mercantile Coop Bank Botad branch is mapped to IFSC YESB0SIMC22 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 YESB0SIMC22.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Sihor Mercantile Coop Bank Botad branch can access most of Yes Bank'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 YESB0SIMC22
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Sihor Mercantile Coop Bank Botad 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 YESB0SIMC22 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 Sihor Mercantile Coop Bank Botad branch sits at OPP MARKETING YARD PALIYAAD ROAD BOTAD 364710. If you are travelling from outside Botad, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 2849-252950 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 YESB0SIMC22 and your account number.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC YESB0SIMC22
An incorrect IFSC almost always results in a failed transfer or, worse, a credit to the wrong branch. Before you click Confirm on a transfer to Yes Bank – SIHOR MERCANTILE COOP BANK BOTAD, double-check for these issues:
- Confusing 0 with O. The fifth character of every IFSC is the digit
0, not the letter O. Read carefully. - Spaces or hyphens. Do not put spaces in the IFSC. It is exactly 11 characters:
YESB0SIMC22. - Wrong branch. A bank can have dozens of branches in the same city. Make sure you are using the IFSC for the actual branch where the beneficiary holds the account, not just any nearby branch.
- Old IFSC after a merger. If two banks have merged, the IFSC may have been reissued. Always verify with a recent passbook or cheque leaf.
- Copy-paste from chat. Auto-correct on phones can silently change letters in IFSC codes. Type carefully or copy from a trusted source like the cheque book.
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 Sihor Mercantile Coop Bank Botad branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC YESB0SIMC22, however, work 24x7.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC YESB0SIMC22 for Yes Bank – SIHOR MERCANTILE COOP BANK BOTAD, you can cross-check the code from any of these sources before initiating a high-value transfer:
- The front of the cheque book issued by the branch – the IFSC is printed at the top of every leaf.
- The first page of your passbook.
- The bank's official website under the branch locator.
- The Reserve Bank of India's IFSC search portal.
- Net banking dashboards usually display the home-branch IFSC under account details.
Branch address & contact
Yes BankSihor Mercantile Coop Bank Botad Branch
OPP MARKETING YARD PALIYAAD ROAD BOTAD 364710
Botad, Gujarat
Phone: 2849-252950
IFSC: YESB0SIMC22
Frequently asked questions
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using YESB0SIMC22 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Yes Bank – Sihor Mercantile Coop Bank Botad reflect within 30 minutes.
Does Yes Bank Sihor Mercantile Coop Bank Botad branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 2849-252950 to confirm.
Can I use IFSC YESB0SIMC22 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC YESB0SIMC22 to send funds instantly.
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 Sihor Mercantile Coop Bank Botad branch but serve different purposes.
Is IFSC YESB0SIMC22 the same for all accounts at Sihor Mercantile Coop Bank Botad branch?
Yes. The IFSC YESB0SIMC22 is shared by every account held at Yes Bank's Sihor Mercantile Coop Bank Botad branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
What is the IFSC code of Yes Bank Sihor Mercantile Coop Bank Botad branch?
The IFSC code of Yes Bank, Sihor Mercantile Coop Bank Botad branch is YESB0SIMC22. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Summary
The IFSC code YESB0SIMC22 belongs to Yes Bank's SIHOR MERCANTILE COOP BANK BOTAD branch, located at OPP MARKETING YARD PALIYAAD ROAD BOTAD 364710 in BOTAD, 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.


