Is IRFC Down?

If you're experiencing issues with IRFC, try these troubleshooting steps:

Basic Steps

• 1. Check your internet connection. Confirm other websites and services load properly. If they don't, restart your router/modem and try again.
• 2. Clear your browser cache and cookies. Stored data from the IRFC investor portal or public site can become corrupted. Clearing this often resolves page-load or login errors.
• 3. Try a different browser or an incognito/private window. This isolates issues caused by browser extensions, outdated settings, or cached scripts specific to IRFC's bond application forms.
• 4. Disable VPN or proxy services temporarily. IRFC's secure financial infrastructure may block certain IP ranges, which can cause connection timeouts or access denials.
• 5. Check if your device's date and time are correct. Incorrect system time can break the SSL certificates used by IRFC's secured pages, leading to "connection not secure" warnings.

Intermediate Steps

• 1. Test on a different network. Switch from Wi-Fi to mobile data (or vice versa). If the site loads on another network, the problem is likely with your ISP or local network routing, not with IRFC's servers.
• 2. Check for service-specific payment gateway delays. If you are trying to invest in bonds or make a payment via the portal, note that IRFC's payment integration can occasionally time out during high-volume trading or at the end of a subscription window. Wait 10–15 minutes and retry the transaction without refreshing immediately.
• 3. Flush your DNS cache and revalidate. Outdated DNS records can prevent your device from reaching IRFC's updated servers. Run ipconfig /flushdns (Windows) or sudo dscacheutil -flushcache (macOS) in your command line, then restart your browser.
• 4. Bypass your local firewall/security software briefly. Sometimes, corporate or heavy antivirus firewalls flag IRFC's certificate validation or block its AJAX requests. Temporarily disabling the firewall (for a few minutes) can confirm if that is the culprit.

If you've completed all the steps above and IRFC is still not loading properly, please click the 'Report Outage' button on this Is It Down Bro? status page so we can track the issue and confirm whether it's a wider disruption.