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Karnataka Bank

K K NAGAR CHENNAI Branch, CHENNAI

IFSC Code
KARB0000157
Required for NEFT, RTGS, IMPS money transfers
MICR Code
600052012
Used in magnetic paper cheque clearing

11-Character IFSC Anatomy Breakdown

KARB Bank Code (1-4)
0 Control Zero (5th)
000157 Branch Code (6-11)

Complete Branch Details

Full Address D.NO.10,P.T.RAJAN SALAI,K.K.NAGAR,CHENNAI, PIN - 600078
State TAMIL NADU
District / City CHENNAI
Centre / Region CHENNAI
Contact / Helpline +914423453240
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Electronic Transfer Capabilities & Limits

NEFT

Available 24x7

Half-hourly batch clearance

RTGS

Min. ₹2 Lakh

Real-time gross settlement

IMPS

Instant Transfer

Up to ₹5 Lakh limit

UPI / QR

1-Tap VPA

GPay, PhonePe, Paytm

How to Transfer Money to this Branch

  1. Log in to your mobile banking app or Internet Banking portal (SBI, HDFC, ICICI, etc.).
  2. Navigate to Fund Transfer → Add Beneficiary / Payee.
  3. Enter the recipient's Account Number and paste IFSC code KARB0000157.
  4. Confirm bank name displays as Karnataka Bank and branch as K K NAGAR CHENNAI.
  5. Select payment mode (IMPS for instant <₹5L, or RTGS for >₹2L) and authenticate with OTP/MPIN.

Frequently Asked Questions (KARB0000157)

What is the IFSC code of Karnataka Bank K K NAGAR CHENNAI branch?

The verified 11-digit IFSC code is KARB0000157. This unique alphanumeric code is used for routing electronic fund transfers via NEFT, RTGS, IMPS, and clearing networks across India.

Can I transfer money on Sundays and bank holidays using this IFSC code?

Yes! Under Reserve Bank of India (RBI) directives, NEFT, RTGS, IMPS, and UPI operate 24x7x365, including Sundays, second/fourth Saturdays, and public holidays. Electronic transfers will be processed automatically without branch intervention.

What is the MICR code of Karnataka Bank K K NAGAR CHENNAI?

The 9-digit Magnetic Ink Character Recognition (MICR) code is 600052012. It is printed on cheque leaves for high-speed automated sorting at RBI clearing houses.

Where is the branch located?

The official branch address is D.NO.10,P.T.RAJAN SALAI,K.K.NAGAR,CHENNAI, PIN - 600078, located in CHENNAI district, TAMIL NADU.