IFSC Code CNRB0005588 - Canara Bank Melaiyur
NO2100 MAIN ROAD MELAIYUR NAGAPATTINAM DISTRICT 609 304
Quick Info
IFSC: CNRB0005588
Pincode: 611001
District: Nagapattinam
Status: Active
About Canara Bank Melaiyur
IFSC Code CNRB0005588 belongs to Canara Bank Melaiyur branch located in Nagapattinam, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu. This branch serves customers in Nagapattinam, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu and surrounding areas.
Understanding IFSC Code CNRB0005588
The IFSC (Indian Financial System Code) CNRB0005588 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 (CNRB): Bank code identifying Canara Bank
- 5th character (0): Reserved for future use (always 0)
- Last 6 characters (005588): Unique branch identifier for Melaiyur
Electronic Fund Transfer Services
IFSC Code CNRB0005588 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 Canara Bank Melaiyur branch is located at NO2100 MAIN ROAD MELAIYUR NAGAPATTINAM DISTRICT 609 304 (Pincode: 611001) in Nagapattinam, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu. This location serves customers in Nagapattinam, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu and nearby areas. When initiating any electronic fund transfer to an account held at this branch, you must use IFSC Code CNRB0005588 to ensure the transaction is routed correctly.
How to Use IFSC Code CNRB0005588
When making online fund transfers to an account at this branch, you will need:
- IFSC Code: CNRB0005588 (for NEFT, RTGS, IMPS)
- Account Number: The recipient's account number
- Account Holder Name: As registered with the bank
Finding Other Canara Bank Branches
If you're looking for other Canara Bank branches in Nagapattinam, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu or nearby areas, use our Canara Bank branch finder. You can search by city, district, or state to find all Canara Bank branches with their respective IFSC codes.
Branch Details
| IFSC Code: | CNRB0005588 |
| Bank Name: | Canara Bank |
| Branch Name: | Melaiyur |
| Address: | NO2100 MAIN ROAD MELAIYUR NAGAPATTINAM DISTRICT 609 304 |
| City: | Nagapattinam |
| District: | Nagapattinam |
| State: | Tamil Nadu |
| Pincode: | 611001 |
Payment Services Available
Canara Bank Melaiyur Branch IFSC Code CNRB0005588 — Complete Banking Guide for Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu
IFSC code CNRB0005588 belongs to the Melaiyur branch of Canara Bank in Nagapattinam, Nagapattinam 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 CNRB0005588 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 Canara Bank, Melaiyur Branch
The Melaiyur branch of Canara Bank in Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu serves retail and corporate customers in Nagapattinam 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 CNRB0005588 is the key identifier for all fund transfers routed to accounts at this location through RBI's payment systems.
Payment Methods Using IFSC CNRB0005588
Four primary digital payment rails use IFSC CNRB0005588 for transfers to Canara Bank, Melaiyur: 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 CNRB0005588 against the RBI IFSC master list before processing the payment.
MICR Code and Branch Details
In addition to the IFSC, the Melaiyur branch of Canara Bank in Nagapattinam 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 CNRB0005588 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 CNRB0005588 Before Transferring
Before initiating any high-value transfer to IFSC CNRB0005588, verify the code through: (1) the RBI's official IFSC repository at rbi.org.in; (2) Canara Bank'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 — Canara Bank Melaiyur, Nagapattinam IFSC
What is the IFSC of Canara Bank Melaiyur in Nagapattinam?
The IFSC of Canara Bank, Melaiyur branch in Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu is CNRB0005588. Use this for NEFT, RTGS, IMPS, and UPI transfers to any account at this branch.
What is the minimum amount for NEFT to IFSC CNRB0005588?
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 CNRB0005588 to route funds to Canara Bank, Melaiyur, Nagapattinam.
Who assigns IFSC codes like CNRB0005588?
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) assigns all IFSC codes in India. Canara Bank applied for the IFSC for its Melaiyur branch in Nagapattinam, and RBI issued CNRB0005588 as the unique identifier. The complete list of valid IFSCs is maintained in RBI's IFSC master directory.
Can I use IFSC CNRB0005588 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 CNRB0005588 at Canara Bank, Melaiyur, Nagapattinam. When sending money via NEFT/RTGS/IMPS to this branch's account holders, always use IFSC CNRB0005588.
About IFSC Code CNRB0005588
IFSC Code CNRB0005588 belongs to Canara Bank branch Melaiyur located in Nagapattinam, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu.
Branch Information
- IFSC Code: CNRB0005588
- Bank: Canara Bank
- Branch: Melaiyur
- Address: NO2100 MAIN ROAD MELAIYUR NAGAPATTINAM DISTRICT 609 304
- City: Nagapattinam
- District: Nagapattinam
- State: Tamil Nadu
- Pincode: 611001
Payment Services
- NEFT: Available
- RTGS: Available
- IMPS: Available
- UPI: Available