Vijaya Bank Timings

Post lockdown, in August, Vijaya Bank has reinstated its normal operating hours, i.e. 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM Monday to Friday. Extra precautions are being taken by the bank regarding sanitization and social distancing.

Previously, the bank had to suspend some of its non-essential services temporarily. But, all the services have now been resumed. The bank is still suggesting its customers should use digital banking platforms such as internet banking, Vijaya Bank mobile banking and UPI- BHIM to perform transactions. 

NEFT Timings

NEFT transactions will be processed from 8:00 AM to 6:30 PM on working days. Also, customers can access NEFT services via Vijaya Bank Net-banking 24×7. No charges will be levied on the transfer of funds online via NEFT system.

RTGS Timings

RTGS facility is available at Vijaya Bank from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM every day except Saturdays, Sundays and bank holidays.

Customers can also use Immediate Payment Service (IMPS), available 24×7, for fund transfer to other banks.

Vijaya Bank Timings
Day	Working Hours	Lunch Time*
Vijaya Bank Timings on Weekdays (Monday to Friday)	10:00 AM to 3:30 PM	2:00 PM to 2:30 PM

Note: It is to be noted that all Saturdays and Sundays are bank holidays.

*These are non-business hours at the bank.

Customers should visit the bank during the working hours of the bank only. The operational days are weekdays, 1^st, 3^rd, and 5^th Saturday of the month. On these days you can clear cheques, process fund transfers, visit the lockers, etc. However, the bank will remain closed on 2^nd, 4^th Saturdays, Sundays, and public holidays.

Vijaya Bank gives its employees half an hour of lunch break. The lunch break starts at 2:00 PM and ends at 2:30 PM. The bank does not conduct business during this time and should be avoided.

Vijaya Bank processes its NEFT transactions in hourly batches which are processed in the time frame:

Weekdays NEFT Timings

9:00 AM to 7:00 PM

NEFT transactions are processed in 11 batches during weekdays and 5 batches on weekends. However, no transactions are processed on Sunday.

RTGS transactions are processed during:

Weekdays RTGS Timing

8:00 AM to 4:30 PM

RTGS fund transfers are not processed on Saturdays, Sundays and Public Holidays.

Vijaya Bank provides locker facility to its customers.  The safe deposit locker facility can be used during the bank’s operative hours only; the bank does not grant extra time over the normal working hours to use this service. Applicants for locker service should visit the bank during the business hours only.

Branch Network   2031 Domestic Branches (In March 2018)

Number of ATMs   2155 ATMs Nationwide (In 2018)

No. of Employees   16,079 Employees (In 2018)

Vijaya Bank is a public sector bank with its headquarters in Bengaluru, Karnataka. The bank was established by AB Shetty on 23 October 1931. In 1958 the bank became a scheduled bank and was nationalized in the year 1950. Since then the bank has seen continuous growth and has maintained a deep relationship with its account holders.