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IFSC and banks API

IFSC to bank and branch.

Branch details for every IFSC in the Reserve Bank's NEFT and RTGS lists: bank, branch, address, MICR and which payment systems the branch supports.

Base URL https://api.dharun.devNo API key600 requests a minuteThis page as Markdown

Branch for an IFSC

GET/v1/ifsc/{code}

Parameter	Description
`code`path, required	11-character IFSC.

curl

curl "https://api.dharun.dev/v1/ifsc/SBIN0000001"

JavaScript

const response = await fetch("https://api.dharun.dev/v1/ifsc/SBIN0000001");
const body = await response.json();
if (!response.ok) throw new Error(body.error.message);
console.log(body.data);

Python

import requests

response = requests.get("https://api.dharun.dev/v1/ifsc/SBIN0000001", timeout=10)
body = response.json()
if not response.ok:
    raise RuntimeError(body["error"]["message"])
print(body["data"])

Response

{
  "data": {
    "ifsc": "SBIN0000001",
    "bank": {
      "code": "SBIN",
      "name": "State Bank of India"
    },
    "branch": "KOLKATA MAIN",
    "address": "SAMRIDDHI BHAWAN, 1 STRAND ROAD, KOLKATA 700 001",
    "city": "Kolkata",
    "centre": "Kolkata",
    "district": "Kolkata",
    "stateCode": "WB",
    "state": "West Bengal",
    "contact": null,
    "micr": "700002021",
    "swift": null,
    "imps": true,
    "neft": true,
    "rtgs": true,
    "upi": true
  },
  "meta": {
    "source": {
      "name": "IFSC dataset",
      "url": "https://github.com/razorpay/ifsc/releases/tag/v2.0.62",
      "licence": "Public domain (dataset), as stated by the publisher",
      "version": "v2.0.62",
      "retrieved": "2026-10-13",
      "attribution": "IFSC data from the open razorpay/ifsc dataset, compiled from Reserve Bank of India and NPCI publications."
    }
  }
}

Search a bank's branches

GET/v1/ifsc

Lists branches of one bank, filtered by state, city or text in the branch name or address.

Parameter	Description
`bank`query, required	Four-letter bank code, for example SBIN.
`q`query	Text to find in the branch name, address or city.
`state`query	State code or name, for example TN or Tamil Nadu.
`city`query	Exact city name.
`limit`query	Results per page, 1 to 100.
`offset`query	Results to skip.

curl

curl "https://api.dharun.dev/v1/ifsc?bank=SBIN&state=TN&q=namakkal"

JavaScript

const response = await fetch("https://api.dharun.dev/v1/ifsc?bank=SBIN&state=TN&q=namakkal");
const body = await response.json();
if (!response.ok) throw new Error(body.error.message);
console.log(body.data);

Python

import requests

response = requests.get("https://api.dharun.dev/v1/ifsc?bank=SBIN&state=TN&q=namakkal", timeout=10)
body = response.json()
if not response.ok:
    raise RuntimeError(body["error"]["message"])
print(body["data"])

Response, with lists and long text shortened

{
  "data": [
    {
      "ifsc": "SBIN0011060",
      "bank": {
        "code": "SBIN",
        "name": "State Bank of India"
      },
      "branch": "PARAMATHY VELUR",
      "address": "DIST NAMAKKAL, TAMIL NADU",
      "city": "Erode",
      "centre": "Paramathi",
      "district": "Paramathi",
      "stateCode": "TN",
      "state": "Tamil Nadu",
      "contact": null,
      "micr": "638002870",
      "swift": null,
      "imps": true,
      "neft": true,
      "rtgs": true,
      "upi": true
    },
    {
      "ifsc": "SBIN0062472",
      "bank": {
        "code": "SBIN",
        "name": "State Bank of India"
      },
      "branch": "R AND DB RACC NAMAKKAL",
      "address": "NO.2 DR. SANKARAN ROAD, NAMAKKAL 637001",
      "city": "Erode",
      "centre": "Erode",
      "district": "Erode",
      "stateCode": "TN",
      "state": "Tamil Nadu",
      "contact": null,
      "micr": null,
      "swift": null,
      "imps": true,
      "neft": true,
      "rtgs": true,
      "upi": true
    },
    {
      "ifsc": "SBIN0018751",
      "bank": {
        "code": "SBIN",
        "name": "State Bank of India"
      },
      "branch": "ERUMAIPATTI",
      "address": "THURAIYUR MAIN ROAD, ERUMAIPATTI, DIST.NAMAKKAL, TN-637013",
      "city": "Namakkal",
      "centre": "Erumaipatti",
      "district": "Erumaipatti",
      "stateCode": "TN",
      "state": "Tamil Nadu",
      "contact": "+919445864441",
      "micr": "636002135",
      "swift": null,
      "imps": true,
      "neft": true,
      "rtgs": true,
      "upi": true
    }
  ],
  "meta": {
    "total": 19,
    "limit": 20,
    "offset": 0,
    "source": {
      "name": "IFSC dataset",
      "url": "https://github.com/razorpay/ifsc/releases/tag/v2.0.62",
      "licence": "Public domain (dataset), as stated by the publisher",
      "version": "v2.0.62",
      "retrieved": "2026-10-13",
      "attribution": "IFSC data from the open razorpay/ifsc dataset, compiled from Reserve Bank of India and NPCI publications."
    }
  }
}

Bank for a four-letter code

GET/v1/banks/{code}

Parameter	Description
`code`path, required	Four-letter bank code.

curl

curl "https://api.dharun.dev/v1/banks/HDFC"

JavaScript

const response = await fetch("https://api.dharun.dev/v1/banks/HDFC");
const body = await response.json();
if (!response.ok) throw new Error(body.error.message);
console.log(body.data);

Python

import requests

response = requests.get("https://api.dharun.dev/v1/banks/HDFC", timeout=10)
body = response.json()
if not response.ok:
    raise RuntimeError(body["error"]["message"])
print(body["data"])

Response

{
  "data": {
    "code": "HDFC",
    "name": "HDFC Bank",
    "type": "Private",
    "micr": "400240001",
    "upi": true,
    "branches": 11007
  },
  "meta": {
    "source": {
      "name": "IFSC dataset",
      "url": "https://github.com/razorpay/ifsc/releases/tag/v2.0.62",
      "licence": "Public domain (dataset), as stated by the publisher",
      "version": "v2.0.62",
      "retrieved": "2026-10-13",
      "attribution": "IFSC data from the open razorpay/ifsc dataset, compiled from Reserve Bank of India and NPCI publications."
    }
  }
}

Search banks

GET/v1/banks

Finds banks by name or code, largest branch network first.

Parameter	Description
`q`query	Text to find in the bank name or code.
`limit`query	Results per page, 1 to 100.
`offset`query	Results to skip.

curl

curl "https://api.dharun.dev/v1/banks?q=gramin"

JavaScript

const response = await fetch("https://api.dharun.dev/v1/banks?q=gramin");
const body = await response.json();
if (!response.ok) throw new Error(body.error.message);
console.log(body.data);

Python

import requests

response = requests.get("https://api.dharun.dev/v1/banks?q=gramin", timeout=10)
body = response.json()
if not response.ok:
    raise RuntimeError(body["error"]["message"])
print(body["data"])

Response, with lists and long text shortened

{
  "data": [
    {
      "code": "PKGB",
      "name": "Karnataka Gramin Bank",
      "upi": false,
      "branches": 1818
    },
    {
      "code": "RMGB",
      "name": "Rajasthan Marudhara Gramin Bank",
      "upi": false,
      "branches": 1650
    },
    {
      "code": "MAHG",
      "name": "Maharashtra Gramin Bank",
      "upi": false,
      "branches": 778
    }
  ],
  "meta": {
    "total": 44,
    "limit": 50,
    "offset": 0,
    "source": {
      "name": "IFSC dataset",
      "url": "https://github.com/razorpay/ifsc/releases/tag/v2.0.62",
      "licence": "Public domain (dataset), as stated by the publisher",
      "version": "v2.0.62",
      "retrieved": "2026-10-13",
      "attribution": "IFSC data from the open razorpay/ifsc dataset, compiled from Reserve Bank of India and NPCI publications."
    }
  }
}

Data source

IFSC dataset, v2.0.62. Retrieved 2026-10-13. Licence: Public domain (dataset), as stated by the publisher. IFSC data from the open razorpay/ifsc dataset, compiled from Reserve Bank of India and NPCI publications.

Guides

Show the bank and branch for an IFSC code

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