Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to Yes Bank's MADHAVARAM BRANCH branch in CHENNAI, TAMIL NADU. The branch's IFSC code YESB0001359 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.
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 MADHAVARAM BRANCH branch, the IFSC YESB0001359 breaks down as follows: YESB identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 001359 identifies this particular branch.
About Yes Bank
Yes Bank operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Madhavaram Branch branch in Chennai. 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, YESB0001359.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Yes Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Madhavaram Branch |
| IFSC Code | YESB0001359 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | GROUND AND MEZZ FLOOR NO 182/E,R.C.MEJESTY,MADHAVARAM HIGH ROAD,MADHAVARAM,CHENNAI 600060 |
| City | Chennai |
| District | Chennai |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| STD Code | 44 |
| Phone | 18001200 |
Madhavaram Branch branch overview
Located at GROUND AND MEZZ FLOOR NO 182/E,R.C.MEJESTY,MADHAVARAM HIGH ROAD,MADHAVARAM,CHENNAI 600060, the Madhavaram Branch branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC YESB0001359 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.
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 Yes Bank's MADHAVARAM BRANCH branch came to be assigned the code YESB0001359.
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 YESB0001359, money simply cannot be routed to the MADHAVARAM BRANCH branch electronically.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Madhavaram Branch branch is mapped to IFSC YESB0001359 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 YESB0001359.
Banking services available
The Madhavaram Branch branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 44-18001200.
- 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 YESB0001359
How to transfer money using IFSC YESB0001359
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 YESB0001359 across all three.
How to use IFSC YESB0001359 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Yes Bank's MADHAVARAM 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 YESB0001359.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Yes Bank and the branch as MADHAVARAM 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 MADHAVARAM BRANCH
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Yes Bank's MADHAVARAM BRANCH branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC YESB0001359 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 – MADHAVARAM BRANCH, use IMPS. With IFSC YESB0001359 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 YESB0001359 for Yes Bank – MADHAVARAM 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.
| Parameter | NEFT | RTGS | IMPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum amount | ₹1 | ₹2,00,000 | ₹1 |
| Maximum amount | No RBI cap | No RBI cap | ₹5,00,000 |
| Settlement | Half-hourly batches | Real-time | Real-time |
| Availability | 24x7 | 24x7 | 24x7 |
| Best for | Routine transfers | High-value transfers | Urgent small / mid transfers |
| IFSC required | Yes – YESB0001359 | Yes – YESB0001359 | Yes – YESB0001359 |
For most retail customers crediting the Madhavaram 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.
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 MADHAVARAM BRANCH branch, the IFSC YESB0001359 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 Madhavaram 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 YESB0001359 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 YESB0001359 and the account number together uniquely identify the Madhavaram Branch branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC YESB0001359
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 – MADHAVARAM BRANCH, 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:
YESB0001359. - 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.
Reaching the branch
The Madhavaram Branch branch sits at GROUND AND MEZZ FLOOR NO 182/E,R.C.MEJESTY,MADHAVARAM HIGH ROAD,MADHAVARAM,CHENNAI 600060. If you are travelling from outside Chennai, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 44-18001200 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 YESB0001359 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC YESB0001359 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 YESB0001359 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 44-18001200.
- 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 Madhavaram Branch branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC YESB0001359, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
Yes BankMadhavaram Branch Branch
GROUND AND MEZZ FLOOR NO 182/E,R.C.MEJESTY,MADHAVARAM HIGH ROAD,MADHAVARAM,CHENNAI 600060
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Phone: 44-18001200
IFSC: YESB0001359
Frequently asked questions
What is the IFSC code of Yes Bank Madhavaram Branch branch?
The IFSC code of Yes Bank, Madhavaram Branch branch is YESB0001359. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Where is Yes Bank Madhavaram Branch branch located?
Yes Bank's Madhavaram Branch branch is located at GROUND AND MEZZ FLOOR NO 182/E,R.C.MEJESTY,MADHAVARAM HIGH ROAD,MADHAVARAM,CHENNAI 600060, Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
Is IFSC YESB0001359 the same for all accounts at Madhavaram Branch branch?
Yes. The IFSC YESB0001359 is shared by every account held at Yes Bank's Madhavaram Branch branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
How do I add Yes Bank Madhavaram Branch as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC YESB0001359, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Is IFSC YESB0001359 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC YESB0001359 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Can I use IFSC YESB0001359 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC YESB0001359 to send funds instantly.
Does Yes Bank Madhavaram Branch branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 44-18001200 to confirm.
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 Madhavaram Branch branch but serve different purposes.
Summary
The IFSC code YESB0001359 belongs to Yes Bank's MADHAVARAM BRANCH branch, located at GROUND AND MEZZ FLOOR NO 182/E,R.C.MEJESTY,MADHAVARAM HIGH… in CHENNAI, TAMIL NADU. 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.


