IFSC Code BCEY0CHEN01 - Bank Of Ceylon Rtgs-ho
NO 20/21 CASA MAJOR ROAD N.N0 2(O.NO.11)ZERAT GARDEN 2ND LANE EGMORE CHENNAI 600 008
Quick Info
IFSC: BCEY0CHEN01
Pincode: 600008
District: Chennai
Status: Active
About Bank Of Ceylon Rtgs-ho
IFSC Code BCEY0CHEN01 belongs to Bank Of Ceylon Rtgs-ho branch located in Chennai, Chennai, Tamil Nadu. This branch serves customers in Chennai, Chennai, Tamil Nadu and surrounding areas.
Understanding IFSC Code BCEY0CHEN01
The IFSC (Indian Financial System Code) BCEY0CHEN01 is an 11-character alphanumeric code assigned by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to uniquely identify this specific bank branch. The code structure follows a specific format:
- First 4 characters (BCEY): Bank code identifying Bank Of Ceylon
- 5th character (0): Reserved for future use (always 0)
- Last 6 characters (CHEN01): Unique branch identifier for Rtgs-ho
Electronic Fund Transfer Services
IFSC Code BCEY0CHEN01 is essential for all electronic fund transfers in India. This code ensures that money transfers are routed to the correct bank branch. The following payment systems use IFSC codes:
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer)
Batch processing system for fund transfers. Available Yes at this branch.
Processing: Multiple batches daily, typically settles within 2 hours during banking hours.
RTGS (Real Time Gross Settlement)
Real-time fund transfer for high-value transactions (minimum ₹2 lakh). Available Yes at this branch.
Processing: Real-time settlement, typically within minutes during RTGS hours.
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service)
24/7 instant fund transfer service via mobile or internet banking. Available Yes at this branch.
Processing: Instant transfer, available 24/7 including holidays.
UPI (Unified Payments Interface)
Instant mobile payment system using UPI ID or QR code. Available Yes at this branch.
Processing: Instant transfer, available 24/7, no IFSC code needed for UPI transactions.
Branch Location and Accessibility
The Bank Of Ceylon Rtgs-ho branch is located at NO 20/21 CASA MAJOR ROAD N.N0 2(O.NO.11)ZERAT GARDEN 2ND LANE EGMORE CHENNAI 600 008 (Pincode: 600008) in Chennai, Chennai, Tamil Nadu. This location serves customers in Chennai, Chennai, Tamil Nadu and nearby areas. When initiating any electronic fund transfer to an account held at this branch, you must use IFSC Code BCEY0CHEN01 to ensure the transaction is routed correctly.
How to Use IFSC Code BCEY0CHEN01
When making online fund transfers to an account at this branch, you will need:
- IFSC Code: BCEY0CHEN01 (for NEFT, RTGS, IMPS)
- Account Number: The recipient's account number
- Account Holder Name: As registered with the bank
Finding Other Bank Of Ceylon Branches
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Branch Details
| IFSC Code: | BCEY0CHEN01 |
| Bank Name: | Bank Of Ceylon |
| Branch Name: | Rtgs-ho |
| Address: | NO 20/21 CASA MAJOR ROAD N.N0 2(O.NO.11)ZERAT GARDEN 2ND LANE EGMORE CHENNAI 600 008 |
| City: | Chennai |
| District: | Chennai |
| State: | Tamil Nadu |
| Pincode: | 600008 |
Payment Services Available
Bank Of Ceylon Rtgs-ho Branch IFSC Code BCEY0CHEN01 — Complete Banking Guide for Chennai, Tamil Nadu
IFSC code BCEY0CHEN01 belongs to the Rtgs-ho branch of Bank Of Ceylon in Chennai, Chennai district, Tamil Nadu. This 11-character code, assigned by the Reserve Bank of India, is mandatory for all digital fund transfers — NEFT, RTGS, IMPS, and UPI. Every payment initiated to an account at this branch must include IFSC BCEY0CHEN01 to ensure accurate routing through India's centralised payment infrastructure. Providing an incorrect IFSC may delay or fail the transaction, so always verify the code before confirming any transfer.
About Bank Of Ceylon, Rtgs-ho Branch
The Rtgs-ho branch of Bank Of Ceylon in Chennai, Tamil Nadu serves retail and corporate customers in Chennai district with a full range of banking products. Services typically include savings and current accounts, fixed and recurring deposits, personal and home loans, vehicle finance, trade finance, locker facilities, and wealth management. The branch also supports digital banking — internet banking, mobile banking, UPI, and contactless debit/credit card issuance. Its IFSC BCEY0CHEN01 is the key identifier for all fund transfers routed to accounts at this location through RBI's payment systems.
Payment Methods Using IFSC BCEY0CHEN01
Four primary digital payment rails use IFSC BCEY0CHEN01 for transfers to Bank Of Ceylon, Rtgs-ho: NEFT — batch-based, 48 half-hourly settlements daily, no minimum amount, ideal for regular transfers; RTGS — real-time, 24×7, minimum ₹2 lakh, used for high-value transactions; IMPS — instant, 24×7, up to ₹5 lakh, best for urgent transfers; UPI — uses Virtual Payment Address (VPA) linked to accounts at this branch, instant and zero-cost for most transactions. For each method, the sender's bank verifies IFSC BCEY0CHEN01 against the RBI IFSC master list before processing the payment.
MICR Code and Branch Details
In addition to the IFSC, the Rtgs-ho branch of Bank Of Ceylon in Chennai carries a MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code — a 9-digit number printed on cheques that identifies the bank, city, and branch for cheque clearing through the MICR-based clearing system. While NEFT/RTGS/IMPS use the IFSC BCEY0CHEN01 exclusively for electronic transfers, MICR remains relevant for paper-based cheque processing. Both codes are listed on this page for complete branch reference.
How to Verify IFSC BCEY0CHEN01 Before Transferring
Before initiating any high-value transfer to IFSC BCEY0CHEN01, verify the code through: (1) the RBI's official IFSC repository at rbi.org.in; (2) Bank Of Ceylon's official website branch locator; (3) MahaFind's IFSC lookup — the page you are currently viewing. Cross-reference the branch address and bank name displayed here against the details provided by your recipient to confirm accuracy. A mismatch in even one character of the IFSC can reroute your transfer to a different branch entirely.
FAQs — Bank Of Ceylon Rtgs-ho, Chennai IFSC
What is the IFSC of Bank Of Ceylon Rtgs-ho in Chennai?
The IFSC of Bank Of Ceylon, Rtgs-ho branch in Chennai, Tamil Nadu is BCEY0CHEN01. Use this for NEFT, RTGS, IMPS, and UPI transfers to any account at this branch.
What is the minimum amount for NEFT to IFSC BCEY0CHEN01?
There is no minimum amount for NEFT transfers. You can send as little as ₹1. RTGS requires a minimum of ₹2 lakh. IMPS supports up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. All three use IFSC BCEY0CHEN01 to route funds to Bank Of Ceylon, Rtgs-ho, Chennai.
Who assigns IFSC codes like BCEY0CHEN01?
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) assigns all IFSC codes in India. Bank Of Ceylon applied for the IFSC for its Rtgs-ho branch in Chennai, and RBI issued BCEY0CHEN01 as the unique identifier. The complete list of valid IFSCs is maintained in RBI's IFSC master directory.
Can I use IFSC BCEY0CHEN01 for UPI payments?
UPI payments are linked to a Virtual Payment Address (VPA) rather than an IFSC directly, but the underlying account is mapped to IFSC BCEY0CHEN01 at Bank Of Ceylon, Rtgs-ho, Chennai. When sending money via NEFT/RTGS/IMPS to this branch's account holders, always use IFSC BCEY0CHEN01.
About IFSC Code BCEY0CHEN01
IFSC Code BCEY0CHEN01 belongs to Bank Of Ceylon branch Rtgs-ho located in Chennai, Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
Branch Information
- IFSC Code: BCEY0CHEN01
- Bank: Bank Of Ceylon
- Branch: Rtgs-ho
- Address: NO 20/21 CASA MAJOR ROAD N.N0 2(O.NO.11)ZERAT GARDEN 2ND LANE EGMORE CHENNAI 600 008
- City: Chennai
- District: Chennai
- State: Tamil Nadu
- Pincode: 600008
Payment Services
- NEFT: Available
- RTGS: Available
- IMPS: Available
- UPI: Available