Overview of IFSC Code ICIC0000996: The IFSC code ICIC0000996 uniquely identifies the Icici Bank Limited branch located at Karaikal in the Karaikal district of Pondicherry. This 11-digit alphanumeric code is mandatory for routing electronic fund transfers like NEFT, RTGS, and IMPS to the correct bank account.

IFSC Code ICIC0000996 - Icici Bank Limited Karaikal

ICIC0000996 Icici Bank Limited Karaikal Karaikal Pondicherry

ICICI BANK LTD. WARD/BLOCK 26 TS NO86 83 87 88 KAMARAJAR SALAI KARAIKAL.609602

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IFSC: ICIC0000996

Pincode: 609602

District: Karaikal

Status: Active

About Icici Bank Limited Karaikal

IFSC Code ICIC0000996 belongs to Icici Bank Limited Karaikal branch located in Karaikal, Karaikal, Pondicherry. This branch serves customers in Karaikal, Karaikal, Pondicherry and surrounding areas.

Understanding IFSC Code ICIC0000996

The IFSC (Indian Financial System Code) ICIC0000996 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 (ICIC): Bank code identifying Icici Bank Limited
  • 5th character (0): Reserved for future use (always 0)
  • Last 6 characters (000996): Unique branch identifier for Karaikal
Electronic Fund Transfer Services

IFSC Code ICIC0000996 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 Icici Bank Limited Karaikal branch is located at ICICI BANK LTD. WARD/BLOCK 26 TS NO86 83 87 88 KAMARAJAR SALAI KARAIKAL.609602 (Pincode: 609602) in Karaikal, Karaikal, Pondicherry. This location serves customers in Karaikal, Karaikal, Pondicherry and nearby areas. When initiating any electronic fund transfer to an account held at this branch, you must use IFSC Code ICIC0000996 to ensure the transaction is routed correctly.

How to Use IFSC Code ICIC0000996

When making online fund transfers to an account at this branch, you will need:

  1. IFSC Code: ICIC0000996 (for NEFT, RTGS, IMPS)
  2. Account Number: The recipient's account number
  3. Account Holder Name: As registered with the bank
Important: Always verify the IFSC code before initiating any fund transfer. Incorrect IFSC codes can result in failed transactions or funds being sent to the wrong branch. This IFSC code information is verified from official Reserve Bank of India (RBI) records and is updated regularly to ensure accuracy.
Finding Other Icici Bank Limited Branches

If you're looking for other Icici Bank Limited branches in Karaikal, Karaikal, Pondicherry or nearby areas, use our Icici Bank Limited branch finder. You can search by city, district, or state to find all Icici Bank Limited branches with their respective IFSC codes.

Branch Details
IFSC Code: ICIC0000996
Bank Name: Icici Bank Limited
Branch Name: Karaikal
Address: ICICI BANK LTD. WARD/BLOCK 26 TS NO86 83 87 88 KAMARAJAR SALAI KARAIKAL.609602
City: Karaikal
District: Karaikal
State: Pondicherry
Pincode: 609602
Payment Services Available
NEFT
Available
RTGS
Available
IMPS
Available
UPI
Available
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Icici Bank Limited Karaikal Branch IFSC Code ICIC0000996 — Complete Banking Guide for Karaikal, Pondicherry

IFSC code ICIC0000996 belongs to the Karaikal branch of Icici Bank Limited in Karaikal, Karaikal district, Pondicherry. 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 ICIC0000996 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 Icici Bank Limited, Karaikal Branch

The Karaikal branch of Icici Bank Limited in Karaikal, Pondicherry serves retail and corporate customers in Karaikal 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 ICIC0000996 is the key identifier for all fund transfers routed to accounts at this location through RBI's payment systems.

Payment Methods Using IFSC ICIC0000996

Four primary digital payment rails use IFSC ICIC0000996 for transfers to Icici Bank Limited, Karaikal: 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 ICIC0000996 against the RBI IFSC master list before processing the payment.

MICR Code and Branch Details

In addition to the IFSC, the Karaikal branch of Icici Bank Limited in Karaikal 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 ICIC0000996 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 ICIC0000996 Before Transferring

Before initiating any high-value transfer to IFSC ICIC0000996, verify the code through: (1) the RBI's official IFSC repository at rbi.org.in; (2) Icici Bank Limited'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 — Icici Bank Limited Karaikal, Karaikal IFSC

What is the IFSC of Icici Bank Limited Karaikal in Karaikal?

The IFSC of Icici Bank Limited, Karaikal branch in Karaikal, Pondicherry is ICIC0000996. Use this for NEFT, RTGS, IMPS, and UPI transfers to any account at this branch.

What is the minimum amount for NEFT to IFSC ICIC0000996?

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 ICIC0000996 to route funds to Icici Bank Limited, Karaikal, Karaikal.

Who assigns IFSC codes like ICIC0000996?

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) assigns all IFSC codes in India. Icici Bank Limited applied for the IFSC for its Karaikal branch in Karaikal, and RBI issued ICIC0000996 as the unique identifier. The complete list of valid IFSCs is maintained in RBI's IFSC master directory.

Can I use IFSC ICIC0000996 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 ICIC0000996 at Icici Bank Limited, Karaikal, Karaikal. When sending money via NEFT/RTGS/IMPS to this branch's account holders, always use IFSC ICIC0000996.

About IFSC Code ICIC0000996

IFSC Code ICIC0000996 belongs to Icici Bank Limited branch Karaikal located in Karaikal, Karaikal, Pondicherry.

Branch Information

  • IFSC Code: ICIC0000996
  • Bank: Icici Bank Limited
  • Branch: Karaikal
  • Address: ICICI BANK LTD. WARD/BLOCK 26 TS NO86 83 87 88 KAMARAJAR SALAI KARAIKAL.609602
  • City: Karaikal
  • District: Karaikal
  • State: Pondicherry
  • Pincode: 609602

Payment Services

  • NEFT: Available
  • RTGS: Available
  • IMPS: Available
  • UPI: Available
Note: IFSC (Indian Financial System Code) is an 11-character code used to identify bank branches for electronic fund transfers (NEFT, RTGS, IMPS). Always verify the IFSC code before initiating any transaction.

Frequently Asked Questions

IFSC (Indian Financial System Code) is an 11-character alphanumeric code used to identify bank branches for electronic fund transfers. You can find IFSC code using our IFSC code search tool by entering the bank name, branch name, or the IFSC code itself.

To check IFSC code, use our IFSC code search tool. Enter the bank name and branch name, or search by IFSC code directly. You can also find banks near me by searching with your location.

IFSC code format consists of 11 characters: first 4 characters represent the bank name, followed by a zero (0), and the last 6 characters represent the branch code. For example, HDFC0001234 where HDFC is the bank code and 001234 is the branch code.

To find banks near me, use our IFSC finder tool. Enter your city or location, and we will show you all nearby bank branches with their IFSC codes, addresses, and contact details.

IFSC code is used for electronic fund transfers (NEFT, RTGS, IMPS) and is 11 characters long. MICR code is used for cheque processing and is 9 digits long. Both codes uniquely identify a bank branch.

You can verify IFSC code using our check IFSC code tool. Enter the IFSC code, and we will display the complete branch details including bank name, branch name, address, and available payment services (NEFT, RTGS, IMPS, UPI).

Yes, IFSC code is required for all electronic fund transfer methods including NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer), RTGS (Real Time Gross Settlement), and IMPS (Immediate Payment Service). Our tool shows which services are available for each branch.

To get IFSC code by bank name and branch, use our search tool. Select "Search by Bank & Branch" option, enter the bank name (e.g., Icici Bank Limited) and branch name, and we will display the complete IFSC code details.