Below are the complete branch details for Axis Bank, MAWLAI branch, located in SHILLONG, MEGHALAYA. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is UTIB0003129. Whether you want to transfer money, add a beneficiary, verify a cheque or simply confirm the branch address, you will find authentic, up-to-date information on this page that has been cross-checked against the bank's branch directory and the RBI's master list of participants in the National Electronic Funds Transfer system.
The IFSC code is one of the most frequently asked-for pieces of information when somebody wants to send you money or set up a recurring credit such as a salary, EMI auto-debit or supplier payment. Knowing exactly which IFSC belongs to your branch — in this case UTIB0003129 for Axis Bank – MAWLAI — saves you from rejected transfers, returned credits and the back-and-forth that follows them.
IFSC stands for Indian Financial System Code. It is an 11-character code that pinpoints a particular bank branch on the RBI's real-time payment rails. Every NEFT, RTGS or IMPS instruction must carry the destination branch's IFSC for the credit to land in the correct account.
In our case, UTIB0003129 is the IFSC of Axis Bank's MAWLAI branch. The format is fixed: UTIB = bank code, 0 = reserved, 003129 = branch identifier.
Bank profile
Axis Bank is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Mawlai branch — IFSC UTIB0003129 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Shillong, Meghalaya.
About the Mawlai branch
The Mawlai branch of Axis Bank is situated at GROUND AND FIRST FLOOR SKYLINE VIEW LONG ROUND ROAD MAWLAI. Customers visiting this branch can complete cash deposits, withdrawals, demand draft requests, cheque clearing, passbook updates and KYC formalities. For online transactions to or from this branch, the IFSC code UTIB0003129 is used.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Axis Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Mawlai |
| IFSC Code | UTIB0003129 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | GROUND AND FIRST FLOOR SKYLINE VIEW LONG ROUND ROAD MAWLAI |
| City | Shillong |
| District | East Khasi Hills |
| State | Meghalaya |
| STD Code | 364 |
| Phone | 2545443 |
The role of IFSC in India's payments network
India's electronic payment infrastructure — NEFT, RTGS, IMPS, UPI and the National Automated Clearing House (NACH) — is built on a single principle: every participating bank branch must be uniquely identifiable by an alphanumeric code. The Reserve Bank of India introduced the IFSC system to fulfil this requirement, and that is how Axis Bank's MAWLAI branch came to be assigned the code UTIB0003129.
Whether you are receiving a salary on the first of the month, paying a vendor invoice, settling an EMI, or accepting a refund from an e-commerce platform, the IFSC is the silent piece of metadata that tells the network where your account lives. Without IFSC UTIB0003129, money simply cannot be routed to the MAWLAI branch electronically.
MICR code & cheque clearing
Apart from IFSC, every cheque book issued by Axis Bank carries a 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code that is read by cheque-sorting machines. The MICR code, the IFSC UTIB0003129 and the account number together uniquely identify the Mawlai branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
How to transfer money using IFSC UTIB0003129
Online transfers in India are powered by three major channels — NEFT, RTGS and IMPS — and each one requires a destination IFSC. Below is a quick guide for using IFSC UTIB0003129 across all three.
How to use IFSC UTIB0003129 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Axis Bank's MAWLAI branch. NEFT now settles on a 24x7 basis in half-hourly batches and has no upper limit for retail customers (individual banks may impose their own caps).
- Log in to your internet banking or mobile banking app.
- Choose Add Beneficiary and select NEFT / Other Bank.
- Enter the beneficiary name, account number and the IFSC UTIB0003129.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Axis Bank and the branch as MAWLAI.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC UTIB0003129
RTGS (Real-Time Gross Settlement) is the fastest high-value transfer mechanism in India. It is meant for transfers of ₹2 lakh and above and settles each transaction individually and instantly. To remit through RTGS to Axis Bank – MAWLAI, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC UTIB0003129 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
IMPS to Axis Bank MAWLAI (IFSC UTIB0003129)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC UTIB0003129 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the MAWLAI branch account within seconds.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC UTIB0003129 for Axis Bank – MAWLAI, but they differ in speed, minimum amount and use case. The table below summarises the differences so you can pick the right channel for the situation at hand.
| Parameter | NEFT | RTGS | IMPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum amount | ₹1 | ₹2,00,000 | ₹1 |
| Maximum amount | No RBI cap | No RBI cap | ₹5,00,000 |
| Settlement | Half-hourly batches | Real-time | Real-time |
| Availability | 24x7 | 24x7 | 24x7 |
| Best for | Routine transfers | High-value transfers | Urgent small / mid transfers |
| IFSC required | Yes – UTIB0003129 | Yes – UTIB0003129 | Yes – UTIB0003129 |
For most retail customers crediting the Mawlai branch, NEFT or IMPS will be the quickest and most economical option. RTGS comes in for one-off, high-value movements such as property purchases, vendor settlements or large gifts.
How UPI relates to the IFSC code
UPI lets you pay using a short Virtual Payment Address instead of typing the IFSC every time, but behind the scenes every UPI mandate is mapped to an account number plus an IFSC. For accounts at Axis Bank's MAWLAI branch, the IFSC UTIB0003129 is what the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) uses to route the credit when you tap Pay on a UPI app.
That is why, even in the UPI era, it is still worth knowing the IFSC of your home branch — for failed UPI mandates, e-mandate set-ups, third-party platform onboarding and salary or refund credits.
Account types you can open at the Mawlai branch
Once you have an account at Axis Bank – MAWLAI, the IFSC UTIB0003129 stays the same regardless of the type of account you hold. The branch typically supports the following options:
- Savings account — for individuals, with chequebook, ATM card and net-banking access.
- Current account — for sole proprietors, partnerships and companies that need higher transaction volumes.
- Salary account — opened in bulk for corporate employees, often with zero-balance benefits.
- NRE / NRO accounts — for non-resident Indians who want to repatriate or maintain rupee balances in India.
- Fixed deposit and recurring deposit — term-based investment accounts with quarterly or cumulative interest.
- Senior citizen accounts — concessional minimum balance and a small interest rate premium on FDs.
- Minor and student accounts — operated jointly with a guardian until the customer turns 18.
Eligibility, minimum balance and KYC requirements vary by product. Speak to a relationship officer at the branch for the latest schedule of charges and interest rates.
Banking services available
The Mawlai branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 364-2545443.
- Savings, current and salary accounts
- Fixed deposits and recurring deposits
- Personal, vehicle and home loans
- Demat and investment products (where supported)
- Internet banking and mobile banking enrolment
- Debit and credit card issuance
- Locker facilities (subject to availability)
- Foreign exchange services (at authorised branches)
- Bill payments, demand drafts and pay orders
- NEFT / RTGS / IMPS / UPI fund transfers using IFSC UTIB0003129
Online banking and IFSC UTIB0003129
Axis Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the MAWLAI branch is active. Net banking lets you view balances, download statements, open fixed deposits, request cheque books and initiate NEFT/RTGS/IMPS transfers — all without setting foot in the branch. The IFSC UTIB0003129 is pre-filled by the bank for transfers originating from your own account, and you only need to enter it manually when adding an external beneficiary or sharing your account details with a third party.
How to reach the Mawlai branch
The branch is located at GROUND AND FIRST FLOOR SKYLINE VIEW LONG ROUND ROAD MAWLAI, which puts it inside Shillong, the broader East Khasi Hills district, and the state of Meghalaya. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Axis Bank Mawlai branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC UTIB0003129 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 364-2545443 before stepping out, especially around public holidays.
- Carry photo ID and any account-related documents you may need for the transaction you plan to do.
Most banking work — passbook updates, fund transfers, statement downloads — can also be completed online without visiting the branch in person, as long as you know the IFSC UTIB0003129 and your account number.
Things to verify before sending money
Banking errors are usually small typos that snowball into delayed credits and customer-care follow-ups. Use this short checklist before you confirm any transfer to Axis Bank – MAWLAI:
- The IFSC is exactly UTIB0003129 with no extra spaces.
- The beneficiary's account number matches what they shared, digit for digit.
- The portal auto-fills Axis Bank as the bank name and MAWLAI as the branch.
- The amount and the purpose of payment are correct.
- You have a valid OTP-verifying mobile number on hand.
A 30-second review here saves hours of reconciliation later.
Working hours
Branch counters at Mawlai are usually open from 10 AM to 4 PM on weekdays. Saturdays follow the RBI's alternate-Saturday rule. Even when the branch is closed, NEFT, RTGS, IMPS and UPI transfers addressed to UTIB0003129 continue to work without interruption.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC UTIB0003129 for Axis Bank – MAWLAI, you can cross-check the code from any of these sources before initiating a high-value transfer:
- The front of the cheque book issued by the branch – the IFSC is printed at the top of every leaf.
- The first page of your passbook.
- The bank's official website under the branch locator.
- The Reserve Bank of India's IFSC search portal.
- Net banking dashboards usually display the home-branch IFSC under account details.
Branch address & contact
Axis BankMawlai Branch
GROUND AND FIRST FLOOR SKYLINE VIEW LONG ROUND ROAD MAWLAI
Shillong, Meghalaya
Phone: 364-2545443
IFSC: UTIB0003129
Frequently asked questions
What is the difference between IFSC and MICR code?
IFSC is an 11-character alphanumeric code used for online transfers, while MICR is a 9-digit numeric code printed on cheques and used by cheque-clearing machines. Both identify the Mawlai branch but serve different purposes.
Does Axis Bank Mawlai branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 364-2545443 to confirm.
Is IFSC UTIB0003129 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC UTIB0003129 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using UTIB0003129 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Axis Bank – Mawlai reflect within 30 minutes.
What is the IFSC code of Axis Bank Mawlai branch?
The IFSC code of Axis Bank, Mawlai branch is UTIB0003129. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
How do I add Axis Bank Mawlai as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC UTIB0003129, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Summary
The IFSC code UTIB0003129 belongs to Axis Bank's MAWLAI branch, located at GROUND AND FIRST FLOOR SKYLINE VIEW LONG ROUND ROAD MAWLAI in SHILLONG, MEGHALAYA. Use this code along with the beneficiary's account number for any NEFT, RTGS or IMPS transfer to this branch. Bookmark this page for quick reference whenever you need the branch's banking details.


