Below are the complete branch details for Yes Bank, AKOLA URBAN COOP BANK KARANJA branch, located in KARANJA, MAHARASHTRA. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is YESB0AUB003. 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 YESB0AUB003 for Yes Bank – AKOLA URBAN COOP BANK KARANJA — 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 Yes Bank's AKOLA URBAN COOP BANK KARANJA branch, the IFSC YESB0AUB003 breaks down as follows: YESB identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and AUB003 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 Akola Urban Coop Bank Karanja branch in Karanja, Maharashtra is part of this network and uses the IFSC code YESB0AUB003 for all electronic settlement.
About this branch
The branch is located at MAIN RD, COTTON MARKET, NEAR APMC. KARANJA 444105. It serves the Karanja region and is connected to the bank's core banking platform, which means transactions initiated here are instantly visible across all other branches of Yes Bank. The IFSC YESB0AUB003 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Yes Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Akola Urban Coop Bank Karanja |
| IFSC Code | YESB0AUB003 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | MAIN RD, COTTON MARKET, NEAR APMC. KARANJA 444105 |
| City | Karanja |
| District | Washim |
| State | Maharashtra |
| Phone | 9923588192 |
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 AKOLA URBAN COOP BANK KARANJA branch came to be assigned the code YESB0AUB003.
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 YESB0AUB003, money simply cannot be routed to the AKOLA URBAN COOP BANK KARANJA branch electronically.
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 YESB0AUB003 and the account number together uniquely identify the Akola Urban Coop Bank Karanja branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
How to transfer money using IFSC YESB0AUB003
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 YESB0AUB003 across all three.
NEFT to Yes Bank, AKOLA URBAN COOP BANK KARANJA using IFSC YESB0AUB003
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 YESB0AUB003, and confirm that the system picks up Yes Bank – AKOLA URBAN COOP BANK KARANJA. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC YESB0AUB003
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 – AKOLA URBAN COOP BANK KARANJA, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC YESB0AUB003 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Yes Bank – AKOLA URBAN COOP BANK KARANJA, use IMPS. With IFSC YESB0AUB003 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 YESB0AUB003 for Yes Bank – AKOLA URBAN COOP BANK KARANJA, 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 – YESB0AUB003 | Yes – YESB0AUB003 | Yes – YESB0AUB003 |
For most retail customers crediting the Akola Urban Coop Bank Karanja 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 YESB0AUB003
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 Yes Bank – AKOLA URBAN COOP BANK KARANJA is still mapped to IFSC YESB0AUB003. 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 YESB0AUB003 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Akola Urban Coop Bank Karanja branch is mapped to IFSC YESB0AUB003 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 YESB0AUB003.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Akola Urban Coop Bank Karanja 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 YESB0AUB003
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Akola Urban Coop Bank Karanja 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 YESB0AUB003 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 Akola Urban Coop Bank Karanja branch sits at MAIN RD, COTTON MARKET, NEAR APMC. KARANJA 444105. If you are travelling from outside Karanja, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 9923588192 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 YESB0AUB003 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 Yes Bank – AKOLA URBAN COOP BANK KARANJA:
- The IFSC is exactly YESB0AUB003 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 AKOLA URBAN COOP BANK KARANJA 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.
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 Akola Urban Coop Bank Karanja branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC YESB0AUB003, however, work 24x7.
Verifying IFSC YESB0AUB003 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 YESB0AUB003 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 9923588192.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Branch address & contact
Yes BankAkola Urban Coop Bank Karanja Branch
MAIN RD, COTTON MARKET, NEAR APMC. KARANJA 444105
Karanja, Maharashtra
Phone: 9923588192
IFSC: YESB0AUB003
Frequently asked questions
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 Akola Urban Coop Bank Karanja branch but serve different purposes.
Can I use IFSC YESB0AUB003 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC YESB0AUB003 to send funds instantly.
Is IFSC YESB0AUB003 the same for all accounts at Akola Urban Coop Bank Karanja branch?
Yes. The IFSC YESB0AUB003 is shared by every account held at Yes Bank's Akola Urban Coop Bank Karanja branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using YESB0AUB003 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Yes Bank – Akola Urban Coop Bank Karanja reflect within 30 minutes.
Is IFSC YESB0AUB003 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC YESB0AUB003 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Does Yes Bank Akola Urban Coop Bank Karanja branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 9923588192 to confirm.
Summary
The IFSC code YESB0AUB003 belongs to Yes Bank's AKOLA URBAN COOP BANK KARANJA branch, located at MAIN RD, COTTON MARKET, NEAR APMC. KARANJA 444105 in KARANJA, MAHARASHTRA. 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.


