Kotak Mahindra Bank — CHENNAI PURASAWALKAM Branch

About Kotak Mahindra Bank — CHENNAI PURASAWALKAM Branch

Kotak Mahindra Bank CHENNAI PURASAWALKAM branch is located in CHENNAI, CHENNAI district, TAMIL NADU. The IFSC code for this branch is KKBK0008529. This code is essential for all electronic fund transfers including NEFT, RTGS, and IMPS transactions. Whether you are sending money online, setting up auto-pay mandates, or linking your bank account to UPI apps, you will need this IFSC code.

What is IFSC Code?

IFSC (Indian Financial System Code) is an 11-character alphanumeric code assigned by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to every bank branch participating in electronic funds transfer. The first four characters (KKBK) identify Kotak Mahindra Bank, the fifth character is always 0 (reserved for future use), and the last six characters (008529) uniquely identify the CHENNAI PURASAWALKAM branch.

This code was introduced by RBI to facilitate electronic payment systems and is mandatory for NEFT, RTGS, and IMPS transactions across India.

MICR Code — 600485051

The MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code for Kotak Mahindra Bank CHENNAI PURASAWALKAM branch is 600485051. MICR is a 9-digit code printed on cheques using special magnetic ink. The first 3 digits represent the city, next 3 identify the bank, and last 3 identify the branch. This technology enables faster cheque processing through automated clearing houses across India.

How to Use IFSC Code KKBK0008529

NEFT Transfer

Use IFSC code KKBK0008529 to send money via NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer). NEFT operates in half-hourly batches 24×7 since December 2019. There is no minimum or maximum transaction limit. Funds are typically credited within 2 hours.

RTGS Transfer

For high-value transfers above ₹2 lakh, use RTGS (Real Time Gross Settlement) with this IFSC code. RTGS provides real-time settlement and operates from 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM on working days. The minimum amount is ₹2 lakh with no upper limit.

IMPS Transfer

IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) allows instant 24×7×365 money transfers using IFSC code KKBK0008529. The current transaction limit is ₹5 lakh per transaction, making it ideal for urgent payments.

UPI Payments

While UPI uses VPA (Virtual Payment Address) for transactions, the underlying bank account linked to your UPI ID is associated with this branch and its IFSC code KKBK0008529. You can find your IFSC code in your UPI app under account details.

Banking Services at CHENNAI PURASAWALKAM Branch

Kotak Mahindra Bank CHENNAI PURASAWALKAM branch typically offers a comprehensive range of banking services: savings and current accounts, fixed deposits (FD), recurring deposits (RD), home loans, personal loans, vehicle loans, education loans, credit and debit cards, internet banking, mobile banking, safe deposit lockers, foreign exchange services, insurance products, and investment advisory services.

Most Kotak Mahindra Bank branches operate from Monday to Saturday (except 2nd and 4th Saturday). Working hours are generally 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM, though this may vary by location.

Kotak Mahindra Bank in CHENNAI, TAMIL NADU

The CHENNAI PURASAWALKAM branch serves customers in CHENNAI and the wider CHENNAI district of TAMIL NADU. As one of India's leading banks, Kotak Mahindra Bank maintains a strong presence across TAMIL NADU with multiple branches and ATMs to serve millions of customers.

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