ESAF Small Finance Bank
ESAF Small Finance Bank logo since 10 March 2017 | |
Registered and corporate office at Mannuthy, Thrissur | |
| Formerly | ESAF Microfinance and Investments Pvt. Ltd. |
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| Company type | Public |
| Industry | Banking |
| Founded | 10 March 2017 |
| Headquarters | Mannuthy, Thrissur (Registered & Corporate Office) |
Number of locations | 765 branches (2024) |
Area served | India |
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| Revenue | ₹3,141 crore (US$370 million) (FY23) |
| ₹893 crore (US$110 million) (FY23) | |
| ₹302 crore (US$36 million) (FY23) | |
Number of employees | 4,100 (2022) |
| Website | www |
ESAF Small Finance Bank (formerly known as ESAF Microfinance and Investments) is an Indian small finance bank headquartered in Thrissur, Kerala, providing banking services and small loans to the underbanked. Having started its operations as an NGO in 1992 under the name of Evangelical Social Action Forum, ESAF Microfinance was a non-banking finance company and microfinance institution (NBFC-MFI), licensed by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). It became a small finance bank in March 2017 and started operating in January 2018.