IOBA0000497 — Indian Overseas Bank, Sonapatti
IOBA0000497 is the IFSC code of Indian Overseas Bank, Sonapatti branch, Kolkata, West Bengal. MICR 700020013. NEFT yes, RTGS yes, IMPS yes.
| IFSC code | IOBA0000497 |
|---|---|
| Bank | Indian Overseas Bank |
| Branch | Sonapatti |
| Address | 35,NALINI SETT RD,SONAPATTI,KOLKATA |
| City | Kolkata |
| District | Kolkata |
| State | West Bengal |
| MICR code | 700020013 |
| SWIFT code | — |
| Phone | 22581477 |
| NEFT | Yes |
| RTGS | Yes |
| IMPS | Yes |
| UPI | Yes |
Source: Reserve Bank of India IFSC/MICR list, as compiled by the open-source Razorpay IFSC dataset (MIT licence), updated 08 Nov 2026. Always confirm the IFSC with your bank before sending money.
Other Indian Overseas Bank branches in Kolkata
- Amratolla — IOBA0000720
- Ananda Palit Road — IOBA0001108
- Arm Branch — IOBA0001996
- Baghajatin — IOBA0002194
- Ballygunge — IOBA0000013
- Ballygunge Park Road — IOBA0000477
- Baranagar — IOBA0000566
- Behala — IOBA0001224
- Bhowanipore — IOBA0000908
- Birati — IOBA0003558
- Calcutta Hospital Kolkata — IOBA0002321
- Chakgaria — IOBA0003273
How to read IFSC IOBA0000497
| Part | Meaning |
|---|---|
| IOBA | Bank code – Indian Overseas Bank |
| 0 | Fifth character, always zero (kept for future use) |
| 000497 | Branch code – Sonapatti, Kolkata |
The MICR code 700020013 is printed at the bottom of cheques from this branch: 700 is the city code, 020 the bank code and 013 the branch code. MICR is used only for cheque clearing; online transfers need the IFSC.
Sending money to Indian Overseas Bank, Sonapatti
Payments this branch can receive using IFSC IOBA0000497:
- NEFT – available 24×7, all days; RBI sets no minimum or maximum amount (your bank may set its own limit).
- RTGS – for ₹2 lakh and above, settled in real time, 24×7.
- IMPS – instant transfer 24×7, usually up to ₹5 lakh per transaction.
- UPI – accounts at this branch can be linked to UPI apps.
To pay someone here you need their account number, the account holder’s name and the IFSC IOBA0000497.
Questions about IFSC IOBA0000497
What is the IFSC code of Indian Overseas Bank, Sonapatti branch?
The IFSC code of Indian Overseas Bank, Sonapatti branch (Kolkata, West Bengal) is IOBA0000497.
What is the MICR code of Indian Overseas Bank, Sonapatti?
The MICR code of this branch is 700020013.
Where is Indian Overseas Bank, Sonapatti branch located?
The branch address is 35,NALINI SETT RD,SONAPATTI,KOLKATA (West Bengal).
Does IOBA0000497 support RTGS and NEFT?
NEFT: yes. RTGS: yes. IMPS: yes (as per the RBI list in our records).
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