Welcome to your comprehensive digital directory for essential banking and routing information. Whether you are performing a domestic fund transfer in India, sending money across international borders, or looking up precise postal locations in India and the USA, our platform provides accurate and up-to-date IFSC, SWIFT, PIN, and ZIP codes at your fingertips.
IFSC CODE SWIFT CODE PIN CODE ZIP CODEIn an era of digital banking and global e-commerce, having the right routing information is critical. Our comprehensive guide explains the mechanics behind financial and postal identifiers in India and the USA.
The Indian Financial System Code (IFSC) is an 11-character alphanumeric identifier assigned by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). It is the fundamental requirement for all electronic fund transfers within the country.
Every branch of every bank in India has a unique IFSC. This ensures that when you initiate a transfer via NEFT, RTGS, or IMPS, the money reaches the exact recipient without any manual intervention.
In recent years, many public sector banks in India (like Allahabad Bank, Oriental Bank of Commerce, etc.) have merged. Important: Following a merger, the IFSC codes of the "anchor bank" usually replace those of the merged entities. Our database is regularly updated to reflect these changes so your transfers never fail.
Example: SBIN0001234
While IFSC handles domestic transfers, the SWIFT Code (Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication) is used for international wire transfers. Also known as a BIC (Business Identifier Code), it acts as a global address for financial institutions.
If you are a freelancer or business in India receiving payments from overseas, you must provide your bank's SWIFT code to the sender.
Sending money for foreign education or medical treatment requires the recipient bank's SWIFT code to route the funds through intermediary banks.
Codes are typically 8 or 11 characters long. The 11-character version includes a 3-character branch code at the end.
The Postal Index Number (PIN) was introduced in 1972 to simplify mail delivery. India is divided into 9 postal regions (8 geographical and 1 for the Army).
With over 1.5 lakh post offices, India has the largest postal network in the world. Our directory helps you find the correct 6-digit code for any village or city.
The Zone Improvement Plan (ZIP) code is the postal code system used by the United States Postal Service (USPS).
While the basic code is 5 digits, many businesses use the ZIP+4 system, which adds a hyphen and four additional digits. These extra digits identify a specific delivery route, such as a city block or a large office building, allowing for automated high-speed sorting.
Correct ZIP codes are essential not just for mail, but for address verification in online shopping and calculating regional taxes.