RBI ACCREDITED • CENTRALIZED SOVEREIGN POSTAL BANKING

Post Office & IPPB IFSC Code

Official universal master IFSC code for electronic funds transfer (NEFT, RTGS, IMPS & UPI) across all 155,000+ India Post branches and India Post Payments Bank accounts in India.

Master IFSC: IPOS0000001
Central MICR: 110197001
Branch: Central Processing Centre
Coverage: Pan-India (All 36 States & UTs)
India Post Payments Bank
Department of Posts • Ministry of Communications, Govt. of India
Official Master IFSC Code
IPOS0000001
Verified & Accepted across all Indian Banks • 24x7 IMPS, NEFT, RTGS & UPI
Bank Name India Post Payments Bank Centralized Sovereign Hub
Central MICR Code 110197001 New Delhi Central Clearing
Branch Office Central Processing Centre Universal Pan-India Routing
Transfer Modes IMPS, NEFT, RTGS, UPI 24x7 Instant Credit
STEP-BY-STEP PROCEDURE

How to Send Money via Google Pay, PhonePe & Paytm

Transfer funds to any Post Office Savings Account or IPPB account seamlessly in 4 simple steps:

01

Select Bank Transfer

Open Google Pay, PhonePe, or Paytm and choose "To Bank / Self Account" or "Bank Transfer".

02

Enter IFSC: IPOS0000001

Type IPOS0000001 in the IFSC field. The banking network will automatically identify India Post Payments Bank.

03

Enter Account Number

Enter the beneficiary's 12-digit Account Number and account holder's registered postal name.

04

Authorize Payment

Input the transfer amount, verify recipient details, and authenticate with your UPI PIN. Funds credit instantly 24x7 via IMPS.

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Crucial Note on Account Numbers: Do NOT enter your CIF Number or Customer ID. Always input the official 12-digit Account Number printed on your Post Office Savings Passbook or IPPB QR Card.
INSTITUTIONAL COMPARISON

IPPB Account vs. Post Office Savings Bank (POSB): Key Differences

Understand the functional distinction between digital postal banking and traditional post office passbook accounts:

Feature 01

Primary IFSC Code

IPPB Digital
IPOS0000001

Universal direct code for NEFT, IMPS & UPI

POSB Traditional
IPOS0000001

Valid via linked IPPB sweep-in integration

Feature 02

Account Nature & Onboarding

IPPB Digital
Zero Balance Digital Savings

Opened via Aadhaar e-KYC & QR Card in minutes

POSB Traditional
Postal Savings Passbook

Traditional physical account at post office branches

Feature 03

Deposit & Maximum Balance

IPPB Digital
Up to ₹2,00,000

Statutory day-end wallet limit set by RBI

POSB Traditional
No Upper Limit

Unlimited balance with complete sovereign backing

Feature 04

Auto-Sweep Integration

IPPB Digital
Outward Auto-Sweep

Excess funds above ₹2 Lakh transfer automatically to POSB

POSB Traditional
Sweep-In Recipient

Smoothly receives surplus balances from linked IPPB

Feature 05

Mobile Banking & UPI Access

IPPB Digital
Native 24x7 UPI

Direct linking on Google Pay, PhonePe, Paytm, BHIM

POSB Traditional
Via Linked IPPB App

Access digital payments through linked IPPB interface

OFFICIAL CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE

Official India Post Payments Bank Customer Care

For transfer verification, failed NEFT/IMPS credits, or passbook assistance, reach out directly to official postal banking channels:

Pan-India Short Code
155299
Direct Postal Banking Helpline
Toll-Free Customer Care
1800 8899 860
24x7 Nationwide Banking Support
Official Web Portal
Online Services & Guidelines
HELP & FAQS

Frequently Asked Questions on Post Office IFSC Code

Verified answers to common fund transfer and IFSC routing queries:

The universal IFSC code for India Post Payments Bank is IPOS0000001. This single master IFSC code is valid for all branches and all Post Office savings accounts across all 36 States and Union Territories in India.

Yes. India Post operates on a centralized core banking architecture (Finacle). Whether your post office is located in Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata, Chennai, or a remote village branch post office (BO), the IFSC code to receive money online is always IPOS0000001.

Open Google Pay, PhonePe, or Paytm, select "Bank Transfer", enter IFSC Code IPOS0000001, input the beneficiary's 12-digit account number, and proceed with UPI payment. Funds are credited instantly via IMPS 24x7.

The official central processing MICR code for India Post Payments Bank is 110197001 (New Delhi Central Processing Centre).